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Ask HN: February 29th Software Bugs?

1 pointsby gshakirabout 5 years ago
Since February 29th occurs once in 4 years, I am wondering if there are some bugs that didn’t account for this edge case.

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mj1586about 5 years ago
Likely. See <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Leap_year_bug" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Leap_year_bug</a><p>And<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;codeofmatt.com&#x2F;list-of-2020-leap-day-bugs&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;codeofmatt.com&#x2F;list-of-2020-leap-day-bugs&#x2F;</a>