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NAME

App::dateseq - Generate a sequence of dates

VERSION

This document describes version 0.08 of App::dateseq (from Perl distribution App-dateseq), released on 2019-05-24.

FUNCTIONS

dateseq

Usage:

 dateseq(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

Generate a sequence of dates.

This utility is similar to Unix seq command, except that it generates a sequence of dates.

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • business => bool

    Only list business days (Mon-Fri).

  • business6 => bool

    Only list business days (Mon-Sat).

  • date_format => str

    strftime() format for each date.

    Default is %Y-%m-%d, unless when hour/minute/second is specified, then it is %Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.

  • from* => date

    Starting date.

  • header => str

    Add a header row.

  • increment => duration

  • limit => int

    Only generate a certain amount of numbers.

  • to => date

    End date, if not specified will generate an infinite* stream of dates.

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

HOMEPAGE

Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/App-dateseq.

SOURCE

Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-App-dateseq.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=App-dateseq

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

AUTHOR

perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2019, 2016, 2015 by perlancar@cpan.org.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.