NSString Category Method: NSDate from Twitter Date String

gistfile1.m

@interface NSString (Twitter)

- (NSDate*)twitterDate;

@end

@implementation NSString (Twitter)

- (NSDate*)twitterDate
{
    NSDateFormatter *formatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
    [formatter setDateFormat:@"eee MMM dd HH:mm:ss ZZZZ yyyy"];
    return [formatter dateFromString:self];
}

@end