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Created February 11, 2009 23:09
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date_ambiguity.rb
>> RUBY_VERSION
=> "1.8.6"
>> Date.parse('1/2/2009').to_s
=> "2009-01-02" # one of these things is not like the other
>> Date.parse('1-2-2009').to_s
=> "2009-02-01"
>> RUBY_VERSION
=> "1.9.1"
>> Date.parse('1/2/2009').to_s
=> "2009-02-01"
>> Date.parse('1-2-2009').to_s
=> "2009-02-01"
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