title: How to parse an ISO formatted date in Flex (AS3)?
body: <p>How can I parse an ISO date string into a date object in Flex (AS3)?</p>
  
  <p>e.g.<br>
  2009-12-08T04:23:23Z<br>
  2009-12-08T04:23:23.342-04:00<br>
  etc...</p>