Re: [FWP] Real World Perl (2)

[Neil Kandalgaonkar <neilk@ActiveState.com>]

Before someone else points them out...


On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:41:22PM -0800, Neil Kandalgaonkar wrote:

> # incorrect for years below 1000. :)

# was always correct in all cases.
sub today3{sprintf("%d%02d%02d",(@_=(localtime)[5,4,3],$_[0]+=1900,$_[1]++,@_))}

# canonical, added use() and s/::/'/
sub today4{use POSIX;POSIX'strftime('%Y%m%d',localtime)}

-- 
Neil Kandalgaonkar
Web App Developer, ActiveState

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