Re: About staying brushed up on perl

2014-07-26 Thread Martin G. McCormick
mimosin...@gmail.com writes: > I have self-learned Perl about a couple of years ago and I am also having > a > similar use of Perl, so I often forget how I did things. I must also say > that I am about to be 50 years old next December and I do not have any > technical education as my degree is in

Re: About staying brushed up on perl

2014-07-26 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 07/19/2014 11:33 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: First my usage: Single user machines, home lan and basic networking. My specific perl usage is as often just something I want to do as it is some system oriented scripting. --- --- ---=--- --- --- I've been a per

Re: Date::Parse and strange dates

2014-07-26 Thread Janek Schleicher
On 25.07.2014 18:54, Chris Knipe wrote: I have the odd (very rare) case where I am given a date in an incorrect format. I already use Date::Parse to convert the dates to a unix timestamp, and it’s working incredibly well. However, on the rare case that I get incorrect dates, Date::Parse does no