CGI::Untaint::datetime - validate a date

NAME

CGI::Untaint::datetime - validate a date

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SYNOPSIS

  use CGI::Untaint;
  my $handler = CGI::Untaint->new($q->Vars);

  my $date = $handler->extract(-as_datetime => 'timestamp');

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DESCRIPTION

This Input Handler verifies that the input is a valid datetime, as specified by ISO 8601, that is, something resembling YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS it can even handle YYYY-MM-DD HH::MM::SS or YYYY-MM-D HH::MM

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METHODS

is_valid

The actual validation check. See CGI::Untaint for more information.

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SEE ALSO

the Time::Piece manpage. the CGI::Untaint manpage

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AUTHOR

Marcus Ramberg <marcus@thefeed.no>

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COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2004 Marcus Ramberg. All rights reserved.

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

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 CGI::Untaint::datetime - validate a date