Mail::Field::Date(3pm)         User Contributed Perl Documentation         Mail::Field::Date(3pm)



NAME
       Mail::Field::Date - a date header field

INHERITANCE
        Mail::Field::Date
          is a Mail::Field

SYNOPSIS
         use HTTP::Date 'time2iso';
         my $field = Mail::Field->new(Date => time2iso());

DESCRIPTION
       Represents one "Date" header field.

       See documentation in the base class.

METHODS
       See documentation in the base class.

   Constructors
       See documentation in the base class.

       Mail::Field::Date->combine(FIELDS)
           See "Constructors" in Mail::Field

       Mail::Field::Date->extract(TAG, HEAD [, INDEX ])
           See "Constructors" in Mail::Field

       Mail::Field::Date->new(TAG [, STRING | OPTIONS])
           See "Constructors" in Mail::Field

   "Fake" constructors
       See documentation in the base class.

       $obj->create(OPTIONS)
           See ""Fake" constructors" in Mail::Field

       $obj->parse()
           See ""Fake" constructors" in Mail::Field

   Accessors
       See documentation in the base class.

       $obj->set(OPTIONS)
            -Option --Default
             Time     undef
             TimeStr  undef

           Time => SECONDS
           TimeStr => STRING
             A string acceptable to Date::Parse.

       $obj->stringify()
           See "Accessors" in Mail::Field

       $obj->tag()
       Mail::Field::Date->tag()
           See "Accessors" in Mail::Field

   Smart accessors
       See documentation in the base class.

       $obj->text([STRING])
           See "Smart accessors" in Mail::Field

       $obj->time([TIME])
           Query (or change) the TIME (as stored in the field) in seconds.

DETAILS
       See documentation in the base class.

DIAGNOSTICS
       Error: Undefined subroutine <method> called
           Mail::Field objects use autoloading to compile new functionality.  Apparently, the
           method called is not implemented for the specific class of the field object.

SEE ALSO
       This module is part of the MailTools distribution, http://perl.overmeer.net/mailtools/.

AUTHORS
       The MailTools bundle was developed by Graham Barr.  Later, Mark Overmeer took over
       maintenance without commitment to further development.

       Mail::Cap by Gisle Aas <aas AT oslonett.no>.  Mail::Field::AddrList by Peter Orbaek
       <poe AT cit.dk>.  Mail::Mailer and Mail::Send by Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce AT ig.uk>.  For other
       contributors see ChangeLog.

LICENSE
       Copyrights 1995-2000 Graham Barr <gbarr AT pobox.com> and 2001-2007 Mark Overmeer
       <perl AT overmeer.net>.

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same
       terms as Perl itself.  See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html



perl v5.20.0                                2014-01-05                     Mail::Field::Date(3pm)