#!perl -w

use strict;

$0 =~ s!^.*[\\/]([^\\/]+)$!$1!;
die "Syntax: $0 [file|dir]...\n" unless defined $ARGV[0];

use Time::Local; # just for this example.

my @pend = @ARGV; # pending list of files and dirs

while (my $d = shift(@pend)) {
  if (-d $d) {
    dir($d);
  } else {
    file($d);
  }
}

exit;

sub file {
  my ($f) = @_;
  # process a file, for example:
  my $m = (stat($f))[9];
  print "$f\t$m\t" . date($m) . "\n";
}

sub dir {
  my ($d) = @_;
  opendir(D, $d) || die;
  while (my $f = readdir(D)) {
    next if $f =~ /^\.\.?$/; # skip . and ..
    my $n = "$d/$f";
    if (-d $n) {
      push(@pend, "$n"); # enqueue dir
    } else {
      file($n); # process file now!!!
    }
  }
  closedir(D);
}

sub date {
  my ($t) = @_;
  my ($ss,$mm,$hh,$dd,$nn,$yy) = (localtime($t))[0..5];
  return sprintf("%04g-%02g-%02g %02g:%02g:%02g",
                 ($yy<70?2000:1900)+$yy, $nn, $dd, $hh, $mm, $ss);
}
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