in reply to Re: Sorting Times
in thread Sorting Times

it's easy to sort

Beware the ides of September.
<code> perl -e 'print time."\n".localtime(1_000_000_000)."\n";'

my @a=qw(random brilliant braindead); print $a[rand(@a)];

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Re: Sorting Times
by Dominus (Parson) on Apr 29, 2001 at 22:49 UTC
    Says Rhandom:
    Beware the ides of September.
    perl -e 'print time."\n".localtime(1_000_000_000)."\n";'
    Nice thought, but the ides of September don't begin until 1_000_339_200. (Plus or minus a bit, depending on time zones and local conventions.)

    --
    Mark Dominus
    Perl Paraphernalia