From: Anonymous Date: 2008-07-17T06:01:37+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:17810] [Ruby 1.8 - Bug #281] (Open) Time.parse does not throw ArgumentError on all invalid arguments Issue #281 has been reported by Anonymous. ---------------------------------------- Bug #281: Time.parse does not throw ArgumentError on all invalid arguments http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/281 Author: Anonymous Status: Open Priority: Normal Assigned to: Category: Target version: When Time.parse is not able to parse certain strings into valid Time objects, it does not throw ArgumentErrors. Instead, it returns Time.now. For example, Time.parse("asdf") returns Wed Jul 16 17:03:19 -0400 2008. This is observed on Mac OS X 10.5.3 running on a power pc and on Ubuntu 8.04 running ruby 1.8.6. ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org