On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Phil <p...@edgedesign.us> wrote:
>
> I'm porting an old rails app to Rails 4 and got stumped tonight on time
> conversions.
>
> This worked:
>
> Loading development environment (Rails 2.3.18)
> > > Time.now.to_s
> => "08/14/2013 07:09PM"
>
> Now it doesn't on Rails 4.0:
>
> Loading development environment (Rails 4.0.0)
>
> irb(main):002:0> Time.now.to_s
> => "08/15/2013 12:19AM"
>
1.9.3 (main):0 > Date.parse("08/20/2013").to_s
ArgumentError: invalid date
from (pry):22:in `parse'
1.9.3 (main):0 > Date.parse("20/08/2013").to_s
=> "2013-08-20"
1.9.3 (main):0 >
In the source for e.g. ruby-1.9.3-p448 see ./doc/NEWS-1.9.1:
o Time.parse and Date.parse interprets slashed numerical dates·
as "dd/mm/yyyy".
>
>
HTH!
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