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## american_date_monkey_patch.rb
#
# &copy; 2009 Andrew Coleman
# Released under MIT license.
# http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
#
# total hack to allow american style date parsing.
# does not allow european-ish date parsing, sorry.
#
# some credit from:
# http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/2009/04/26/ruby-1-9-compatibility-for-ri_cal-what-it-took-and-some-side-thoughts
	#
	# © 2009 Andrew Coleman
	# Released under MIT license.
	# http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
	#
	# total hack to allow american style date parsing.
	# does not allow european-ish date parsing, sorry.
	#
	# some credit from:
	# http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/2009/04/26/ruby-1-9-compatibility-for-ri_cal-what-it-took-and-some-side-thoughts