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  • I was trying to answer this question on how to parse an incomplete date: http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=1163514 I've tried this: use DateTime::Format::ISO8601; use DateTime::Incomplete; use ...
    Flavio S. GlockFlavio S. Glock
    May 20, 2016 at 8:03 am
    May 20, 2016 at 8:03 am
  • min() and start(), and max() and end() do exactly the same thing. DateTime::SpanSet has it right (implemented and documented). DateTime::Span has it implemented, but not documented (the example ...
    Flavio S. GlockFlavio S. Glock
    May 17, 2016 at 8:14 am
    May 17, 2016 at 9:24 am
  • Happy (almost end) of April! $DateTime::VERSION = '0.77'; $DateTime::Locale::VERSION = '0.45'; $DateTime::TimeZone::VERSION = '1.46'; Can someone explain what's happening here? Did April vanish? My ...
    Bill MoseleyBill Moseley
    Apr 22, 2016 at 10:11 pm
    Apr 25, 2016 at 2:23 pm
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    Matthew PersicoMatthew Persico
    Apr 22, 2016 at 1:15 pm
    Apr 22, 2016 at 1:15 pm
  • I have released version 1.01 of DateTime::TimeZone::LMT to CPAN. This version fixes the two RT tickets for this module, most notably https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=39340 which states ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Feb 18, 2016 at 8:37 pm
    Feb 18, 2016 at 8:37 pm
  • To Rick M: Can you give me a commit on DateTime::TimeZone::LMT please? To DateTime folks, especially Dave R, maintainer of DateTime::TimeZone: DT::TZ::LMT is about creating, registering and using a ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Feb 17, 2016 at 8:21 pm
    Feb 17, 2016 at 8:21 pm
  • To whom it may concern, I have what I think is a simple couple methods for estimating delivery dates (We are a custom printing shop and build in padding to allow for acquire and printing then give ...
    Nicholas SchubachNicholas Schubach
    Feb 10, 2016 at 6:19 pm
    Feb 11, 2016 at 9:25 am
  • Yesterday I have released DateTime::Format::Baby, initially created by Rick Measham. The new version fixes all current RT issues: -- assignment to $[ -- =back missing in the POD -- spelling ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Jan 28, 2016 at 6:29 am
    Jan 28, 2016 at 6:29 am
  • I have released Astro::Sunrise version 0.96 last Thursday and DateTime::Event::Sunrise version 0.0505 yesterday. With the previous versions, choosing the *precise* algorithm could result in an ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Dec 8, 2015 at 6:18 am
    Dec 8, 2015 at 6:18 am
  • Greetings, tl;dr - format_datetime returns 2015-06-30 23:59:60 while MySQL considers :60 invalid for datetimes. I've run into quite the thorny issue when it comes to requesting data from a MySQL ...
    Robert StoneRobert Stone
    Nov 16, 2015 at 6:37 pm
    Nov 16, 2015 at 6:37 pm
  • http://blog.urth.org/2015/09/27/please-test-datetimelocale-0-93/ Short summary - I'm working on a new version which will get us up to date with CLDR, but there's some backwards incompatibilities, so ...
    Dave RolskyDave Rolsky
    Oct 6, 2015 at 1:21 am
    Oct 6, 2015 at 1:21 am
  • Although not a DateTime module, this module has already been announced on the DateTime mailing list, so here it is. I have released the 0.94 version of Astro::Sunrise last Tuesday. It follows the ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Mar 12, 2015 at 8:22 pm
    Mar 12, 2015 at 8:22 pm
  • Hi, I'm trying to convert iCal files into RDF statements, and I want to be sure the dates come out right. I'm sure you're aware Data::ICal doesn't help much on that score. My roughed-in plan goes ...
    Dorian taylorDorian taylor
    Feb 25, 2015 at 5:35 pm
    Feb 25, 2015 at 5:35 pm
  • I have released to CPAN version 1.05 of DateTime::Event::Easter. All current RT tickets are solved. Jean Forget JFORGET on CPAN
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Jan 22, 2015 at 6:14 am
    Jan 22, 2015 at 6:14 am
  • To all users of DateTime::Calendar::Discordian, my best wishes for YOLD 3181 And to all users of Julian and Gregorian calendars (through the use of DateTime::Calendar::Julian and DateTime), happy new ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Jan 15, 2015 at 8:54 pm
    Jan 19, 2015 at 6:29 am
  • Dave et al, First off, thank you for your work on DateTime. I'm sure you have heard this many times, but I use it in pretty much every project and really appreciate it. Thank you. On to the meat.. ...
    Mark GrimesMark Grimes
    Dec 13, 2014 at 12:13 am
    Jan 16, 2015 at 12:39 am
  • Hello datetime, As you may know, Moscow Time has been UTC+4 year-round since 2011, but will change to UTC+3 permanently on 25 October 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Time Would there be a ...
    Joe FasanoJoe Fasano
    Sep 16, 2014 at 6:24 pm
    Sep 17, 2014 at 6:20 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201407.tar.gz size: 665182 bytes md5: b999f49116bedeecab69e1c9bad98282 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Aug 30, 2014 at 6:07 pm
    Aug 30, 2014 at 6:07 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201406.tar.gz size: 649615 bytes md5: a1e6af771fe58f17a0c03636c3da0725 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Aug 6, 2014 at 5:07 pm
    Aug 6, 2014 at 5:07 pm
  • DateTimers, While profiling Sqitch, I found that the biggest suck on its time (now that I have removed Moose and Mouse in favor of Moo) is DateTime. The reason? It loads all of the locales in its ...
    David E. WheelerDavid E. Wheeler
    Aug 5, 2014 at 9:07 pm
    Aug 11, 2014 at 6:51 pm
  • Zefram, I tried to email you privately but your system rejected my email as spam. Hopefully this'll go through. I'd love to get the new DT::TZ finally released. If you don't have the tuits to work on ...
    Dave RolskyDave Rolsky
    Jul 26, 2014 at 5:20 pm
    Jul 26, 2014 at 5:20 pm
  • <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=91783 Le Mer 01 Jan 2014 23:00:22, <span class="m_body_email_addr" title="42ba2201b58cd57b39b101d58a4359fe" lars.nooden@gmail.com</span a écrit : I ...
    Jean Forget via RTJean Forget via RT
    Jul 25, 2014 at 5:26 am
    Jul 25, 2014 at 5:26 am
  • Folks, I know this is going to seem like a dumb question, but please bear with me. What consequences will PERL programmers face with DateTime, particularly with time zone handling and calculations, ...
    Juan JimenezJuan Jimenez
    Jul 17, 2014 at 2:44 pm
    Jul 17, 2014 at 3:48 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201405.tar.gz size: 648447 bytes md5: 9357d0d7f12e824127a49388a62363cd Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Jun 13, 2014 at 4:07 pm
    Jun 13, 2014 at 4:07 pm
  • I expect the following test script to print a timestamp with millisecond precision, but it doesn't. I'm running DateTime version 1.03 and DateTime::Format::Epoch version 0.13 on 32-bit Windows Vista ...
    Jim MontyJim Monty
    Jun 6, 2014 at 5:15 am
    Jun 6, 2014 at 5:15 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201404.tar.gz size: 647631 bytes md5: 40c7149d5a261553e6c13af57b84416c Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    May 28, 2014 at 12:07 pm
    May 28, 2014 at 12:07 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201403.tar.gz size: 646013 bytes md5: 17909ab88ec08fad82d5728c75d19ff1 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    May 13, 2014 at 3:07 pm
    May 13, 2014 at 3:07 pm
  •  my $dt1 = DateTime- new( year = 2014, month = 3, day = 30, hour = 3, minute = 30, second = 0, time_zone = 'Europe/Kiev',); return an error "Invalid local time for date in time zone: Europe/Kiev" ...
    АндрейАндрей
    May 7, 2014 at 2:59 pm
    May 8, 2014 at 1:37 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201402.tar.gz size: 647194 bytes md5: 8926e5c7bb441ef37a394664bf6452a0 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Mar 25, 2014 at 6:07 am
    Mar 25, 2014 at 6:07 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201401.tar.gz size: 644845 bytes md5: eb18772b27091fc69e20ccf07a00e430 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Mar 9, 2014 at 4:07 pm
    Mar 9, 2014 at 4:07 pm
  • I was optimizing some log-parsing script today, and found DateTime::Format::Strptime to be bottleneck. Out of curiosity I wrote simple benchmark. Code is here: http://pastebin.com/PU8nXGPW Results ...
    Marcin KasperskiMarcin Kasperski
    Jan 30, 2014 at 7:08 pm
    Jan 30, 2014 at 11:26 pm
  • I would like to simplify our localization of dates and, if possible, just use this format for timestamps: $dt- strftime( '%x %X' ); First question, is there any difference between the above and this? ...
    Bill MoseleyBill Moseley
    Jan 16, 2014 at 10:29 pm
    Jan 27, 2014 at 3:55 am
  • This is a long-shot/stabbing-in-the-dark post -- and I'm guessing this might not have anything to do with DateTime. Anyone have any suggestions what might be happening here? I have this code running ...
    Bill MoseleyBill Moseley
    Jan 7, 2014 at 5:04 am
    Jan 8, 2014 at 5:39 pm
  • Hi! Given a date and time zone, is it possible to obtain the first time of that date? For example. in America/Sao_Paulo, 2013/10/20 started at 01:00 rather than the usual midnight. I've also asked ...
    Eric BrineEric Brine
    Dec 27, 2013 at 6:29 pm
    Dec 31, 2013 at 4:24 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201309.tar.gz size: 642225 bytes md5: d1007a1050fd17a99bb2cfc18d214517 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Dec 19, 2013 at 4:07 am
    Dec 19, 2013 at 4:07 am
  • Hi guys, I had a bit of trouble using timezones defined in the Olson etcetera data file. I've had a stab at it and hopefully someone can do something with my pull request ...
    Alfie JohnAlfie John
    Dec 3, 2013 at 12:32 am
    Dec 5, 2013 at 9:57 pm
  • Hi, I'm trying to find a way to perform math with the duration of a DateTime::SpanSet. I'd prefer it to be in seconds, but I can't find anything from it in the documentation. What I did find is that ...
    Andreas IsbergAndreas Isberg
    Nov 29, 2013 at 11:59 am
    Nov 30, 2013 at 3:09 pm
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201308.tar.gz size: 666258 bytes md5: bb41c9631003dc66b95c773efe09da3b Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Oct 26, 2013 at 1:07 am
    Oct 26, 2013 at 1:07 am
  • I have released the 0.0503 version of DateTime::Event::Sunrise. This version closes the three remaining RT tickets: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8065 ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Oct 18, 2013 at 5:31 am
    Oct 18, 2013 at 5:31 am
  • Hi, I'm using the DateTime::SpanSet module and I'm looking for a way to reduce my set by removing spans containing an infinite value (more precise span- start and span- end). I've tried the ...
    Andreas IsbergAndreas Isberg
    Oct 14, 2013 at 2:50 pm
    Oct 15, 2013 at 1:19 pm
  • Hi, The documentation does not specify what What does DateTime::Duration- compare() returns. From some testing I've done it seems like it - 1 if the first duration is larger than the second, - 0 if ...
    Andreas IsbergAndreas Isberg
    Oct 10, 2013 at 8:07 am
    Oct 11, 2013 at 6:22 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201307.tar.gz size: 664500 bytes md5: 5f6d1a60b22e72d6b76a6477dcd9afdf Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Oct 2, 2013 at 12:07 am
    Oct 2, 2013 at 12:07 am
  • The wiki should be back (http://datetime.perl.org). Please let me know if you find any breakage (besides user images, which I know are broken) -dave ...
    Dave RolskyDave Rolsky
    Sep 27, 2013 at 4:29 pm
    Sep 27, 2013 at 4:29 pm
  • When I try to access the http://datetime.perl.org/wiki/datetime/ website, I get: --- begin of copy-paste Service Temporarily Unavailable The server is temporarily unable to service your request due ...
    Jean ForgetJean Forget
    Sep 27, 2013 at 5:30 am
    Oct 5, 2013 at 3:08 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201306.tar.gz size: 583400 bytes md5: 98d834be02907395d61ad88039b9ba9a Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 25, 2013 at 7:07 pm
    Sep 25, 2013 at 7:07 pm
  • Another new version of my DT:TZ rewrite. CPAN-style tarball at http://www.fysh.org/~zefram/tmp/DateTime-TimeZone-1.902.tar.gz Public git repo at git://lake.fysh.org/zefram/DateTime-TimeZone.git The ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 21, 2013 at 1:08 pm
    Sep 23, 2013 at 9:09 am
  • Shortly available from all good CPAN mirrors: file: $CPAN/authors/id/Z/ZE/ZEFRAM/Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201305.tar.gz size: 583635 bytes md5: 4acdae056f145eef8e7e0eac9eae1844 Changes from the previous ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 21, 2013 at 12:09 am
    Sep 21, 2013 at 12:09 am
  • I was looking at http://search.cpan.org/~drolsky/DateTime-1.03/lib/DateTime.pm where it says: The delta_md and delta_days methods truncate the duration so that any What I'm wondering is if the dates ...
    Bill MoseleyBill Moseley
    Sep 16, 2013 at 3:21 am
    Sep 16, 2013 at 12:50 pm
  • Hi, I'm looking for a way to find the size of a DateTime::SpanSet, i.e. the number of DateTime:Span objects in it. I'm not looking for a DateTime::Duration object, as the size() method returns. Kind ...
    Andreas IsbergAndreas Isberg
    Sep 2, 2013 at 10:32 am
    Sep 4, 2013 at 6:16 pm
  • Hello I am attempting to create a number of DateTime::Span objects for the past hour, past 24 hours, past week etc. The code I am using looks like this: my $last24hours = DateTime::Span- ...
    David PottageDavid Pottage
    Aug 27, 2013 at 9:02 am
    Aug 28, 2013 at 10:12 am
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