From: Felix Windt Date: 2007-09-02T10:55:28+09:00 Subject: Re: calendar events ------=_NextPart_000_009C_01C7ECC9.192C8C40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > -----Original Message----- > From: list-bounce@example.com > [mailto:list-bounce@example.com] On Behalf Of Michael Linfield > Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 6:35 PM > To: ruby-talk ML > Subject: Re: calendar events > > just another quick question...if i wanted to put a string into a date > format such as the following: > > > res = [] > array = ["2/14/2005",83,35,23] > res << array.grep(/2/\14/\2005/) > > # so now res has "2/14/2005" in it...how would i turn that into a -- > > specdate = Date.new(2, 24, 2005) > > so i need 2/14/2005 turned into a date object, preferably not > having to > use the format of Date.new(year,day,month) ...id prefer to have it in > the format of month,day,year if possible :) > > much thanks! > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > Once you have a string containing the date separated by slashes, you can split the string on separators to parse the date parts into variables, and then use those to construct the date object. irb(main):001:0> month, day, year = "2/14/2005".split("/").collect{|i| Integer(i)} => [2, 14, 2005] irb(main):002:0> ------=_NextPart_000_009C_01C7ECC9.192C8C40 Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; 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