Re: What is the best way to get a list of all Mondays until the end of the year?

[0] Perl> $t = time(); 
while( $_=localtime( $t ) and m[2008] ) {  
    m[^Mon] and print scalar localtime( $t ); 
    $t+=86400; 
}
Mon Aug 25 18:45:13 2008
Mon Sep  1 18:45:13 2008
Mon Sep  8 18:45:13 2008
Mon Sep 15 18:45:13 2008
Mon Sep 22 18:45:13 2008
Mon Sep 29 18:45:13 2008
Mon Oct  6 18:45:13 2008
Mon Oct 13 18:45:13 2008
Mon Oct 20 18:45:13 2008
Mon Oct 27 17:45:13 2008
Mon Nov  3 17:45:13 2008
Mon Nov 10 17:45:13 2008
Mon Nov 17 17:45:13 2008
Mon Nov 24 17:45:13 2008
Mon Dec  1 17:45:13 2008
Mon Dec  8 17:45:13 2008
Mon Dec 15 17:45:13 2008
Mon Dec 22 17:45:13 2008
Mon Dec 29 17:45:13 2008
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Re^2: What is the best way to get a list of all Mondays until the end of the year? by Rhandom (Curate) on Aug 19, 2008 at 19:28 UTC
++ I had one that was equivalent in length to my other code post that did the same thing (just looked at every day) - but I thought I'd avoid doing the extra un-needed calculations by going a week at a time. But most use cases probably wouldn't care about the extra 300 (at most) iterations. my @a=qw(random brilliant braindead); print $a[rand(@a)];	[reply]


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