Sander van Zoest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was using the HTTP::Date package to parse dates in MIME Messages and
> seem to run into a format that wasn't supported. So I figured I would
> e-mail you a patch for hopeful inclusion in the next release.
>
> The format I am talking about is the following:
> Tue, 1 Aug 2000 11:50:28 -0700 (PDT)
> Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:49:58 -0500 (CDT)
> Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:17:48 +0200 (CEST)
>
> Notice how the timezone info is duplicated with an abbreviation on
> top of the numerical format. Most other MIME messages use simply
> Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:17:48 +0200
>
> Let me know what you think,
Applied. Thanks!
> *** libwww-perl-5.48/lib/HTTP/Date.pm Mon Feb 14 07:37:48 2000
> --- HTTP/Date.pm.new Sat Aug 12 21:24:55 2000
> ***************
> *** 105,110 ****
> --- 105,112 ----
> )? # optional clock
> \s*
> ([-+]?\d{2,4}|(?![APap][Mm]\b)[A-Za-z]+)? # timezone
> + \s*
> + (\(\w+\))? # ASCII representation of timezone in parens.
^
I added a :? here.
> \s*$
> /x)
>
>
