UIDatePicker y NSDate

Question

Tengo una NSDate que recibo de un UIDatepicker.

IBOutlet UIDatePicker *dueDate;
NSDate *selectedDate = [dueDate date];

¿Cómo recupero el mes de dueDate en forma de un int? (1 de enero, 2 de febrero de etc.)

Answer 1

NSCalendar *calendar = [NSCalendar currentCalendar];
NSDateComponents *components = [calendar components:NSMonthCalendarUnit fromDate:[dueDate date]];
NSInteger month = [components month];

Answer 2

uso -[NSCalendar components:fromDate:] por ejemplo el ejemplo aquí:

http: / /developer.apple.com/iphone/library/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/Foundation/Classes/NSCalendar_Class/Reference/NSCalendar.html

Answer 3

NSDateFormatter *dateFormat = [[[NSDateFormatter alloc] initWithDateFormat:@"%m" allowNaturalLanguage:NO] autorelease];
int month = [[dateFormat stringFromDate:dueDate] intValue];