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What is the current behavior?

This test fails on negative timezones because 2010-03-17 is interpreted as UTC, while the compared date is created in the local timezone. The formatted date then becomes 2010-03-16 because the object is 2010-03-16T23:00:00 GMT-0100 for example.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22959453/javascript-date-using-forward-slashes-vs-hyphens

What is the new behavior?

This test no longer fails