How do I convert from date to integer ?

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How do I convert from date to integer ?

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Re: How do I convert from date to integer ? by jeroenes (Priest) on Feb 07, 2001 at 18:55 UTC
Date::Calc can do that for you easily but see Date::Calc.	[reply]
Re: How do I convert from date to integer ? by davorg (Chancellor) on Feb 07, 2001 at 17:05 UTC
Probably by parsing the date into its components and using `timelocal` from the Time::Local module.	[reply]
Re: How do I convert from date to integer ? by Anonymous Monk on Feb 07, 2001 at 20:12 UTC
my $inttime = scalar $time; Originally posted as a Categorized Answer.	[reply]

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