Method: Date._strptime

Defined in:
date_core.c

._strptime(string[, format = '%F']) ⇒ Hash

Parses the given representation of date and time with the given template, and returns a hash of parsed elements. _strptime does not support specification of flags and width unlike strftime.

Date._strptime('2001-02-03', '%Y-%m-%d')

#=> :mon=>2, :mday=>3

See also strptime(3) and strftime.

Returns:

  • (Hash) 


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# File 'date_core.c', line 4235

static VALUE
date_s__strptime(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE klass)
{
    return date_s__strptime_internal(argc, argv, klass, "%F");
}