# NAME Time::Crontab - parser for crontab date and time field # SYNOPSIS use Time::Crontab; my $time_cron = Time::Crontab->new('0 0 1 * *'); if ( $time_cron->match(time()) ) { do_cron_job(); } # DESCRIPTION Time::Crontab is a parser for crontab date and time field. And it provides simple matcher. CPAN already has DateTime::Event::Cron that depends on DateTime. Time::Crontab does not require DateTime or Time::Piece. # METHOD - new($crontab:Str) Returns Time::Crontab object. If incorrect crontab string was given, Time::Crontab dies. - match($unix\_timestamp:Num) Returns whether or not the given unix timestamp matches the crontab Timestamps are truncated to minute resolution. # SUPPORTED SPECS Field name Allowed values Allowed special characters Minutes 0-59 * / , - Hours 0-23 * / , - Day of month 1-31 * / , - Month 1-12 or JAN-DEC * / , - Day of week 0-6 or SUN-SAT * / , - Predefined scheduling definitions are not supported. In month and day\_of\_week fields, Able to use the first three letters of day or month. But does not support range or list of the names. # LICENSE Copyright (C) Masahiro Nagano. This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. # AUTHOR Masahiro Nagano <kazeburo@gmail.com>