From 3eb884c66fb5bec380412dd4ff23aa5360eb1c5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akshay Vashishtha <akshay.vashishtha@go-yubi.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:52:29 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] added parsing logic when excel sheet use custom data-type
 as yyyy-mm-dd

---
 lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
index 8627bc57..7a7cb060 100644
--- a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
+++ b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 require 'date'
+require 'byebug'
 
 module Roo
   class Excelx
@@ -20,7 +21,17 @@ def initialize(value, formula, excelx_type, style, link, base_date, coordinate)
         def create_datetime(_,_);  end
 
         def create_date(base_date, value)
-          base_date + value.to_i
+          if contains_only_digits(value)
+            base_date + value.to_i
+          else
+            ::Date.parse(value)
+          end
+        end
+
+        def contains_only_digits(string)
+          pattern = /^(\.|\d+(\.\d+)?)$/
+          string = string.to_s unless string.is_a?(String)
+          !!(string.match?(pattern))
         end
       end
     end

From 97813c48291625f1a3f3c66ecbb773da33e60bfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akshay Vashishtha <akshay.vashishtha@go-yubi.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:53:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] removed byebug

---
 lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
index 7a7cb060..f3475290 100644
--- a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
+++ b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require 'date'
-require 'byebug'
 
 module Roo
   class Excelx

From 7732ee32d43b616015d69b1aad18ddcbd3e52aac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akshay Vashishtha <akshay.vashishtha@go-yubi.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:55:31 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] removed double bang instead using ? for boolean values

---
 lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
index f3475290..06689559 100644
--- a/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
+++ b/lib/roo/excelx/cell/date.rb
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def create_date(base_date, value)
         def contains_only_digits(string)
           pattern = /^(\.|\d+(\.\d+)?)$/
           string = string.to_s unless string.is_a?(String)
-          !!(string.match?(pattern))
+          (string.match?(pattern))
         end
       end
     end