From: "AMILIN Aurélien" <aurelien.amilin@...>
Date: 2010-08-06T23:54:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Parse a Date From a String

  Try :
Date.parse("Thu Aug 05 15:00:36 2010")
or
DateTime.parse("Thu Aug 05 15:00:36 2010") if you want to have access to 
hours and minuites

Aurélien AMILIN
http://github.com/holinnn/


Le 06/08/2010 16:45, Arti Singh a écrit :
> Help!! I get a float when I  try to parse a date from a string.
> The date from the string is in the format "Thu Aug 05 15:00:36 2010"
> I try date_var="Thu Aug 05 15:00:36 2010"
> date_var.strptime("%a %b %d %I:%M:%S %Y") but I get a floating point
> variable