DateTime::Format::W3CDTF - Parse and format W3CDTF datetime strings
use DateTime::Format::W3CDTF; my $f = DateTime::Format::W3CDTF->new; my $dt = $f->parse_datetime( '2003-02-15T13:50:05-05:00' ); # 2003-02-15T13:50:05-05:00 $f->format_datetime($dt);
This module understands the W3CDTF date/time format, an ISO 8601 profile, defined at http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime. This format as the native date format of RSS 1.0.
It can be used to parse these formats in order to create the appropriate objects.
This API is currently experimental and may change in the future.
parse_datetime($string)
Given a W3CDTF datetime string, this method will return a new DateTime object.
DateTime
If given an improperly formatted string, this method may die.
format_datetime($datetime)
Given a DateTime object, this methods returns a W3CDTF datetime string.
Support for this module is provided via the datetime@perl.org email list. See http://lists.perl.org/ for more details.
Kellan Elliott-McCrea <kellan@protest.net>
This module was inspired by DateTime::Format::ICal
DateTime::Format::ICal
Copyright (c) 2003 Kellan Elliott-McCrea. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.
datetime@perl.org mailing list
http://datetime.perl.org/
To install DateTime::Format::Builder, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm DateTime::Format::Builder
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install DateTime::Format::Builder
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.