class AWS::Core::XML::Frame

def datetime_like_value klass, parts_constructor
  # it's way faster to parse this specific format manually
  # vs. DateTime#parse, and this happens to be the format
  # that AWS uses almost (??) everywhere.
  if @text.tr(*TRANSLATE_DIGITS) == EASY_FORMAT
    parts = @text.tr(*DATE_PUNCTUATION).chop.split.map {|p| p.to_i }
    klass.send(parts_constructor, *parts)
  else
    # fallback in case we have to handle another date format
    klass.parse(@text)
  end
end