note 54564 deleted from function.strtotime by derick

From: Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 12:47:54 +0000
Subject: note 54564 deleted from function.strtotime by derick
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Note Submitter: Dan Libby ---- This improves on safestrtotime() by returning -1 when the date is before 1902-01-01. Otherwise it was returning bogus values for older dates. function safestrtotime ($s) { $basetime = 0; if (preg_match ("/(\d\d\d\d)/", $s, $m) && ($m[1] < 1970)) { if( $m[1] < 1902 ) { return -1; } $s = preg_replace ("/19\d\d/", $m[1]+68, $s); $basetime = 0x80000000 + 1570448; } $t = strtotime( $s ); return $t == -1 ? -1 : $basetime + $t; }

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