Reaped: Check if string is a valid date

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Re: Check if string is a valid date by spurperl (Priest) on Dec 05, 2002 at 12:11 UTC
Consider using the modules Date::Parse and Date::Calc (especially its check_date routine).	[reply]
Re: Check if string is a valid date by Anonymous Monk on Jan 26, 2003 at 21:19 UTC
Date::Parse 2.23 does a good job on that. One more generic approach would consider Data::Type (which actually isnt that slim). Murat	[reply]