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

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

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

Represents one "Date" header field.

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

$obj->create(OPTIONS)

See ""Fake" constructors" in Mail::Field

$obj->parse

See ""Fake" constructors" in Mail::Field

$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

$obj->text([STRING])

See "Smart accessors" in Mail::Field

$obj->time([TIME])

Query (or change) the TIME (as stored in the field) in seconds.

Error: Undefined subroutine <method> called

Mail::Field objects use autoloading to compile new functionality. Apparently, the mehod called is not implemented for the specific class of the field object.

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

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@oslonett.no>. Mail::Field::AddrList by Peter Orbaek <poe@cit.dk>. Mail::Mailer and Mail::Send by Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>. For other contributors see ChangeLog.

Copyrights 1995-2000 Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com> and 2001-2007 Mark Overmeer <perl@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