# $Header: /home/cvs/date-leapyear/lib/Date/Leapyear.pm,v 1.71 2002/08/30 00:00:25 rbowen Exp $ package Date::Leapyear; use strict; use Exporter; use vars qw(@ISA @EXPORT $VERSION); @ISA = qw(Exporter); @EXPORT = qw( isleap ); $VERSION = ( qw'$Revision: 1.71 $' )[1]; =head1 NAME Date::Leapyear - Is a particular year a leap year? =head1 SYNOPSIS use Date::Leapyear; if ( isleap(1945) ) { ... } =head1 DESCRIPTION Date::Leapyear exports one function - isleap - which returns 1 or 0 if a year is leap, or not, respectively. =head1 isleap $true = isleap( 2004 ); Returns 1 in a leap year, 0 otherwise. =cut sub isleap { my ($year) = @_; return 1 if (( $year % 400 ) == 0 ); # 400's are leap return 0 if (( $year % 100 ) == 0 ); # Other centuries are not return 1 if (( $year % 4 ) == 0 ); # All other 4's are leap return 0; # Everything else is not } 1; =head1 AUTHOR Rich Bowen (rbowen@rcbowen.com) =cut