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Re: How do I Compare Dates

by djlerman (Beadle)
on Jul 08, 2011 at 20:55 UTC ( [id://913425]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to How do I Compare Dates

for the answer provided by tenatious.

Why does one need to calculate the date? 
$dv1 = $d+31*$m+365*$y;
$dv2 = $d+31*$m+365*$y;

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Couldn't it just be: 
$dv1 = $yyyymmdd
$dv2 = $yyyymmdd

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