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ymd? (Score:2)
Re:ymd? (Score:2)
There was something wrong with it; can't remember what. Where "wrong" means "wasn't exactly what we needed." I also needed a constructor from YYMMDD[HH[MM]] timestamps when there was no strptime.
Are you absolutely certain ymd was always there, from the beginning in Time::Object?
Hmmm ... does some searching [mpe.mpg.de] ...
Ah! Oh, yes: ymd gave YYYY/MM/DD in those days, and I really needed no slashes and (for backward compatibility) two digit years. Hmm, still does [cpan.org], but with hyphens now (customizable, presumabl
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Re:ymd? (Score:2)
BTW, I actually named my methods
yymmdd,yymmddhh, etc. I always wanted to go back and doyyyymmdd, etc.J. David works really hard, has a passion for writing good software, and knows many of the world's best Perl programmers