On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 23:36:10 +0900, Glenn Smith wrote:

> I need a 'Date' object which is converted from a string value
> containing something like '13/04/2005' (english format date).
> 
> Help!

If you're certain it's that date format:

require 'date'
parts = '13/04/2005'.split('/').reverse
parts = parts.collect do |i|
	i = i.to_i
end
date = Date.new(*parts)

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