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Function "parseDate" bug

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Description

When format in ('mm/yy' or 'yy-mm') the expression "date.getDate() !== day" will be true, but there is no need to judge the "day" variable.

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Research direction

Locate the parseDate entry point and inspect how formats such as mm/yy and yy-mm are validated. Reproduce the reported condition, then verify that parsing formats without a day does not fail because of the day comparison; the issue names no file or test to run.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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