On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Ben Bennett wrote: > I will do that. I didn't realize that it was so useful (too many damn > /date|time*/i modules). > > I haven't looked inside yet, but this might be a good base for a more > generic parser (Date::Manip is pretty gross).
Date::Manip's code is less than optimally readable ;) > What versions of perl should this work with? It is crying out for > qr// but that is relatively recent (5.6?)... should I jump through > hoops to support older versions? (And when did //x become an option?) 5.00503 is the goal for all DateTime modules, and anyone writing a DT module should have a damn good reason for _not_ supporting it. qr// does indeed work with 5.00503. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/