Re: [MacPerl] Time question

[Ronald J Kimball <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>]

On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 03:02:11PM +0000, John Delacour wrote:
> Now I'm a little confused with time.  In MacPerl this does not seem to
> return an associative array as I understand from my little O'Reilly crib
> it ought to , so that I can't get $time[$year] but have to get $time[5]
> as in the script below -- or am I reading too much into the crib?

I'm not sure what you mean by "O'Reilly crib", but localtime() and gmtime()
have always returned lists of values, as clearly documented in perlfunc.

Also, the syntax for a hash lookup would be $time{year}, not $time[$year].

Ronald

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