Hello,

El Tue, 09 Aug 2005 13:30:19 +0900
Atsushi Eno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:

> Hello,

        [...] 
 
> In fact using DateTime.Parse() is somewhat stupid ;-) Read
> here:
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/05/03/CultureInfo/default
> .aspx?side=true#a
> 
>       The DateTime.Parse method in the Microsoft .NET Framework
>       has goals much like its predecessors, but unfortunately
>       it suffers from some of the same problems. The code is
>       slower since the extra checking takes time, and there
>       will always be some new format that is not properly
>       detected. In those older products, you may remember, the
>       behavior was sometimes disparagingly referred to as "evil
>       date parsing."
> 
> At least DateTime.Parse() is COM dependent where the behavior
> is totally unpredictable and not countable from
> DateTimeFormatInfo.


        But in [1] we find that format string we need to specify as a
valid format (see Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo) it is
unfinished :-S

        May be I lost something... what do you suggest to use instead of
DateTime.Parse() or DateTime.ParseExact()?



                        Alfredo.
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