Net::FTP was: (Re: Reminder: Phoenix.pm: Meeting 12/20/2001)

Doug Miles doug.miles at bpxinternet.com
Fri Dec 21 11:43:08 CST 2001


Li Guoya-A16499 wrote:

> Hi, I need a help from all of you since I am a junior perl programmer. Thank you in advance.
> I need to get modified date from a remote server through ftp. That means: I need to ftp a file and also I need the modified date of that file from a remote server. Any one can help me??
> Thank you very much.
> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Ho, Ho, Ho,...
> guoya


I would check out Net::FTP from CPAN.  From the man page:

        mdtm ( FILE )
            Returns the modification time of the given file

I haven't used this before myself, but it looks like what you need.






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