var assert = require('../../assert'); // construct date in mm-dd-yyyy format var date = new Date('2012-09-07'); assert.isTrue(date.toString() != 'Invalid Date'); assert.equal(date.getDate(), 6); assert.equal(date.getMonth(), 8); assert.equal(date.getYear(), 112); // parse date in ISO8601 format (yyyy-mm-dd) var date = Date.parse("2012-01-01"); assert.equal(date, 1325376000000);