1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/app/helpers/date_time_helper.rb b/app/helpers/date_time_helper.rb
index 831006e29..c96265006 100644
--- a/app/helpers/date_time_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/date_time_helper.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,17 @@ module DateTimeHelper
         return date.strftime("%H:%M:%S").strip
     end
 
+    # Return the year component from a date
+    #
+    # date - a DateTime, Date or Time
+    #
+    # Examples
+    #
+    #   year_from_date(Date.new(2012, 11, 21))
+    #   # => "2012"
+    #
+    # Returns a String
     def year_from_date(date)
-        return date.strftime("%Y").strip
+        date.strftime("%Y").strip
     end
 end