POSIX::strftime hangs

[David Glasser]

That's true, and it looks like %z should work in the OS.

--dave

On 11/13/06, Salvatore Domenick Desiano <sal at ri.cmu.edu> wrote:
> True, though "portable" for Perl usually means "consitent". If it hangs,
> it's a bug.
>
> I'll post a bug. Apple has fixed this on their version, so hopefully it
> won't be hard to track down.
>
> -- Sal
> smile.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, David Glasser wrote:
>
> o On 11/13/06, Salvatore Domenick Desiano <sal at ri.cmu.edu> wrote:
> o > Can somebody on Tiger run the following perl program and post whether
> o > you get to "C"? My installation hangs at "A".
> o
> o Mine hangs at A as well.  On the other hand, according to "perldoc POSIX"
> o
> o             If you want your code to be portable, your format ("fmt")
> o             argument should use only the conversion specifiers defined by
> o             the ANSI C standard (C89, to play safe). These are
> o             "aAbBcdHIjmMpSUwWxXyYZ%".
> o
> o --dave
> o
> o --
> o David Glasser | glasser at mit.edu | http://www.davidglasser.net/
> o
> o
>
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>   Salvatore Domenick Desiano
>     Doctoral Candidate
>       Robotics Institute
>         Carnegie Mellon University
>
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