From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-11-27T07:44:18+09:00
Subject: Re: REXML and Date interaction

Hi --

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Robert Evans wrote:

>
> On Nov 26, 2006, at 2:22 PM, dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
>
>> 
>> What's happening is that you're bringing REXML::Date into scope.  You
>> need to do:
>>
>>   ::Date.parse
>> 
>> to get the top-level Date constant.
>> 
>> 
>> David
>
> Ah cool. I didn't realize there was a REXML::Date class, but I suspected it 
> might be something like that, and I didn't realize I could do just ::Date to 
> fully qualify top level modules.

REXML::Date is actually a constant, but same idea.


David

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