C++ Date Silliness Update
This post shows how to use the date library maintained by Howard Hinnant to do simple formatting on a date string. It turns out to be surprisingly easy!
This post shows how to use the date library maintained by Howard Hinnant to do simple formatting on a date string. It turns out to be surprisingly easy!
Recently, I had a project which needed to hold a date with the following properties: Hold the year, month, and day Take a C string (char*) in the format “YYYYMMDD” Do some basic validation and assumption fixing (disallow blank & empty input) Produce a string in a specified format for JSON output My extensive experience…
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