From: ARIMA Yasuhiro <fit0298@...>
Date: 2000-12-21T12:24:36+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:7835] Re: ParseDate and Time interaction

Hi,,

Kevin Smith <sent@qualitycode.com> wrote

| Any hints?

require 'parsedate'

class Time
  def Time.parse( timestr )
    year, month, day, hour, min, sec, zone, wday = 
      ParseDate.parsedate( timestr )
    tm = Time.gm( year, month, day, hour, min, sec )
    return tm  unless zone
    return tm  if zone.to_i == 0

    hour = zone[0,3].to_i * 3600
    min  = zone[3,2].to_i * 60
    ofs  = (hour + min)
    return Time.at( tm.to_f - ofs )
  end
end

sample = "Thu, 21 Dec 2000 07:43:29 +0900"
tm = Time.parse( sample )

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  ARIMA Yasuhiro <fit0298@fitec.co.jp>