From: _Kevin <kevin.olbrich@...>
Date: 2007-02-01T21:55:09+09:00
Subject: Re: convert string to Time?

On Jan 31, 5:47 pm, Florian A�mann <florian.assm...@email.de> wrote:
> Look athttp://whytheluckystiff.net/ruby/pickaxe/
>
> .. see Time.mktime
>
> .. first you should split(' ') ya string and then split the result,
> order da stuff and put it into mktime...
>
> Am 31.01.2007 um 22:20 schrieb Chris McMahon:
>
> > How can I convert a string such as '2007-01-31 12:22:26' to a Time
> > object?

the ruby-units gem also has a helper for this...

'2007-01-31 12:22:26'.to_time  #=>  Wed Jan 31 12:22:26 EST 2007

_Kevin