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diff --git a/contrib/perl5/README.Y2K b/contrib/perl5/README.Y2K index 378db15..be7ff51 100644 --- a/contrib/perl5/README.Y2K +++ b/contrib/perl5/README.Y2K @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Long answer: The question belies a true understanding of the localtime) supply adequate information to determine the year well beyond 2000 (2038 is when trouble strikes for 32-bit machines). The year returned by these functions - when used in an array context is the year minus 1900. For + when used in a list context is the year minus 1900. For years between 1910 and 1999 this happens to be a 2-digit decimal number. To avoid the year 2000 problem simply do not treat the year as a 2-digit number. It isn't. |
