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-rw-r--r--app/models/holiday.rb42
-rw-r--r--app/models/info_request.rb41
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/app/models/holiday.rb b/app/models/holiday.rb
index 478e0b086..5837753f1 100644
--- a/app/models/holiday.rb
+++ b/app/models/holiday.rb
@@ -9,13 +9,49 @@
#
# models/holiday.rb:
-# Store details on public holidays on which the clock for answering FOI
-# requests do not run
+#
+# Store details on, and perform calculations with, public holidays on which
+# the clock for answering FOI requests does not run:
+#
+# ... "working day" means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas
+# Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the [1971 c. 80.]
+# Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in any part of the United Kingdom.
+# -- Freedom of Information Act 2000 section 10
#
# Copyright (c) 2009 UK Citizens Online Democracy. All rights reserved.
# Email: francis@mysociety.org; WWW: http://www.mysociety.org/
#
-# $Id: holiday.rb,v 1.2 2009-03-09 15:48:32 tony Exp $
+# $Id: holiday.rb,v 1.3 2009-03-10 08:16:43 tony Exp $
class Holiday < ActiveRecord::Base
+
+ # Calculate the date on which a request made on a given date falls due.
+ def Holiday.due_date_from(start_date)
+
+ # TODO only fetch holidays after the start_date
+ holidays = self.all.collect { |h| h.day }.to_set
+
+ # Count forward 20 working days. We start with today (or if not a working day,
+ # the next working day*) as "day zero". The first of the twenty full
+ # working days is the next day. We return the date of the last of the twenty.
+ #
+ # * See this response for example of a public authority complaining when we got
+ # that detail wrong: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/policy_regarding_body_scans#incoming-1100
+
+ # We have to skip non-working days at start to find day zero, so start at
+ # day -1 and at yesterday, so we can do that.
+ days_passed = -1
+ response_required_by = start_date - 1.day
+
+ # Now step forward into day zero, and then each of the 20 days.
+ while days_passed < 20
+ response_required_by += 1.day
+ next if response_required_by.wday == 0 || response_required_by.wday == 6 # weekend
+ next if holidays.include?(response_required_by)
+ days_passed += 1
+ end
+
+ return response_required_by
+ end
+
end
diff --git a/app/models/info_request.rb b/app/models/info_request.rb
index e1e6ba4f3..e265b19d8 100644
--- a/app/models/info_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/info_request.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
# Copyright (c) 2007 UK Citizens Online Democracy. All rights reserved.
# Email: francis@mysociety.org; WWW: http://www.mysociety.org/
#
-# $Id: info_request.rb,v 1.176 2009-03-09 17:13:07 tony Exp $
+# $Id: info_request.rb,v 1.177 2009-03-10 08:16:43 tony Exp $
require 'digest/sha1'
require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__),'../../vendor/plugins/acts_as_xapian/lib/acts_as_xapian')
@@ -438,51 +438,14 @@ public
return last_sent
end
- # Calculate date by end of which response is required by law.
- #
- # ... "working day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas
- # Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the [1971 c. 80.]
- # Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in any part of the United Kingdom.
- #
- # Freedom of Information Act 2000 section 10
- #
# How do we cope with case where extra info was required from the requester
# by the public body in order to fulfill the request, as per sections 1(3)
# and 10(6b) ? For clarifications this is covered by
# last_event_forming_initial_request. There may be more obscure
# things, e.g. fees, not properly covered.
-
def date_response_required_by
last_sent = last_event_forming_initial_request
- return due_date_for_request_date(last_sent.outgoing_message.last_sent_at)
- end
-
- # TODO move this into Holiday class
- def due_date_for_request_date(request_date)
- # TODO only fetch holidays after the request_date
- holidays = Holiday.all.collect { |h| h.day }.to_set
-
- # Count forward 20 working days. We start with today (or if not a working day,
- # the next working day*) as "day zero". The first of the twenty full
- # working days is the next day. We return the date of the last of the twenty.
- #
- # * See this response for example of a public authority complaining when we got
- # that detail wrong: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/policy_regarding_body_scans#incoming-1100
-
- # We have to skip non-working days at start to find day zero, so start at
- # day -1 and at yesterday, so we can do that.
- days_passed = -1
- response_required_by = request_date - 1.day
-
- # Now step forward into day zero, and then each of the 20 days.
- while days_passed < 20
- response_required_by += 1.day
- next if response_required_by.wday == 0 || response_required_by.wday == 6 # weekend
- next if holidays.include?(response_required_by)
- days_passed += 1
- end
-
- return response_required_by
+ return Holiday.due_date_from(last_sent.outgoing_message.last_sent_at)
end
def days_overdue