Siegfried Heintze wrote:
Given the current date, I want to compute the date of the Sunday before.
There are a lot of date packages on CPAN. Can someone recommend one that
would be well suited for this calculation?

$ perl -le'print scalar localtime; print scalar localtime time - 86400 * ( localtime )[ 6 ]'
Fri Jun 17 16:56:02 2005
Sun Jun 12 16:56:02 2005


John
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