# File lib/timeliness/parser.rb, line 38
      def _parse(string, type=nil, options={})
        if options[:strict] && type
          Definitions.send("#{type}_format_set").match(string, options[:format])
        else
          values = nil
          Definitions.format_sets(type, string).find {|set| values = set.match(string, options[:format]) }
          values
        end
      rescue
        nil
      end