Mailing List Archive

Re: Bug in Time::Local::timelocal
> Is this just my misunderstand or is Time::Local::timelocal broken?

Put this down to mostly operator error. However, the documentation should
be changed to mention that year should be year-1900. And that 1970 isn't
considered the epoch...

> According to the comments:
> # Usage:
> # $time = timelocal($sec,$min,$hours,$mday,$mon,$year);
> # $time = timegm($sec,$min,$hours,$mday,$mon,$year);
>

> However, I get -1 on just about any year greater than 38.

Major OE.... I had tried a negative number, was cutting and pasting and missed
the negative.

-spp