Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #7640 Updated: problem with weeknumbers

> > ID: 7640 > > Updated by: rasmus > > Reported By: jesper@barra.se > > Status: Closed > > Bug Type: Date/time related > > Assigned To: > > Comments: > > > > That is expected behaviour. Please read the manual: > > http://www.php.net/manual/function.strftime.php > > > > %V - The ISO 8601:1988 week number of the current year as a decimal number, range 01 to > > 53, where week 1 is the first week that has at least 4 days in the current year, and with Monday as > > the first day of the week. > > > > Previous Comments: > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > [2000-11-04 17:59:07] jesper@barra.se > > print strftime("%V",mktime(0,0,0,12,31,1999)); > > # prints weeknumber 52 > > print strftime("%V",mktime(0,0,0,01,01,2000)); > > # prints weeknumber 53 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Full Bug description available at: > > http://bugs.php.net/?id=7640 > > > > I thought so too, then I checked, and the first is a Friday, and the > second is a Saturday. Inquiring minds want to know: why does the week > count increment even though it's actually the same week? Because your c library is broken on your platform. The above script on my Linux box returns 52 and 52. -Rasmus