On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Zellyn Hunter wrote: > For those of you not up to speed on how much date and time confusion there is, > I remember this article by Dave Rolsky as being interesting: > > http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2003/03/13/datetime.html
You might also be interested in what Dave and others have done in an attempt to rationalize date and time handling for Perl 5. We have hashed and rehashed all the issues brought up here in the last few days on the datetime list. Including lengthy discussions about handling leap-seconds, TAI, etc. <plug>http://datetime.perl.org</plug> -J --