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Methods 'mm-dd-yyyy' and 'dd-mm-yyyy' inappropriately refer to ISO 8601 #4579

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Methods 'mm-dd-yyyy' and 'dd-mm-yyyy' inappropriately refer to ISO 8601
tbrowder May 21, 2025
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correct wikipedia reference link
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions doc/Type/Dateish.rakudoc
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Expand Up @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ say Date.today.yyyy-mm-dd("/"); # OUTPUT: «2020/03/14␤»
=for code :ok-test<dd>
method mm-dd-yyyy(str $sep = "-" --> Str:D)

Returns the date in C<MM-DD-YYYY> format (L<ISO 8601|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601>).
Returns the date in C<MM-DD-YYYY> format (L<Gregorian, month-day-year (MDY)|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_date>).
The optional positional argument C<$sep>, which defaults to C«-», is a one-character
separator placed between the different parts of the date.

Expand All @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ say Date.today.mm-dd-yyyy("/"); # OUTPUT: «03/14/2020␤»
=for code :ok-test<dd>
method dd-mm-yyyy(str $sep = "-" --> Str:D)

Returns the date in C<DD-MM-YYYY> format (L<ISO 8601|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601>).
Returns the date in C<DD-MM-YYYY> format (L<Gregorian, day-month-year (DMY)|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_date>).
The optional positional argument C<$sep>, which defaults to C«-», is a one-character
separator placed between the different parts of the date.

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