Posted by Janwillem Borleffs on 01/08/08 11:08

Anthony Smith schreef:
> So, after doing some research I finally figured that php chokes on
> dates past year 2525. In this web service that I use they often use
> 2525-05-31 as the expiration date. I want to determine how I can
> convert this in a format to compare it with other dates.
>
> Before I was trying this:
>
> if (strtotime($territory->expirationDate) < strtotime("2008-01-01")){
> /do something
> }
>
> but since $territory->expirationDate really equals 2525-05-31 it was
> not working...
>
> What is a nice clean way to solve this problem?

You could simply do:

if (strtotime($territory->expirationDate) >= 2038) {
// do something
}


JW

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