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| author | Kelly Stannard <kwstannard@gmail.com> | 2013-01-02 23:50:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Kelly Stannard <kwstannard@gmail.com> | 2013-01-04 16:39:18 +0000 |
| commit | ebd27d5714e20e6301a52989ae3c9e73f55ce29d (patch) | |
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| parent | fba6a6a2d9137fb22cc8e6ca4d82a05dd9ba2cce (diff) | |
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Better error message for String#to_date
I did this because to_date gives a very unhelpful error message if you
do not pass in a correct date. In the process I think this cleans up the
code nicely and even better it tends to be slightly faster than the
current implementation.
Benchmark
https://gist.github.com/4440875
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diff --git a/activesupport/CHANGELOG.md b/activesupport/CHANGELOG.md index bee93ebfbc..0d2897d79d 100644 --- a/activesupport/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/activesupport/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,5 +1,13 @@ ## Rails 4.0.0 (unreleased) ## +* Change String#to_date to use Date.parse. This gives more consistant error + messages and allows the use of partial dates. + + "gibberish".to_date => Argument Error: invalid date + "3rd Feb".to_date => Sun, 03 Feb 2013 + + *Kelly Stannard* + * It's now possible to compare Date, DateTime, Time and TimeWithZone with Infinity This allows to create date/time ranges with one infinite bound. Example: |