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Programming Ruby 3.2 (5th Edition): B4.0 page 501, the start argument has to do
page 501, paragraph 4 (after title), line 2 :
Date instance—the start argument has to do . You’ll also often see Date.new(year, month day),
I don’t understand : the start argument has to do
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noelrappin
Author of Modern Front-End Development for Rails
It’s a remnant of what became the paragraph before this describing what “start” does. Thanks!
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