> this seems to do what you wanted? > > my $dt1 = DateTime->new( > year => 2008, > month => 10, > day => 2, > ); > > my $dt2 = DateTime->new( > year => 2008, > month => 10, > day => 5, > ); > > my $diff = $dt2 - $dt1; > print $diff->delta_days, "\n"; > > --d >
Thanks to everyone for their reply, I'm quite pleased I wasn't being _too_ much of a moron and that it's set off an interesting insight into leap seconds. I knew there'd be a much easier way of doing it. > > Have I missed something?! I'm thinking there's probably a _much_ > > easier way of getting what I want and it's just passed by > my small boy brain. Special thanks to Daisuke for the pointer. Kristian
