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Rethinking Leap Years: Why Your Favorite Programming Language's Approach May Be Flawed
Feb. 29, 2024, 3:14 a.m. | Maxi Contieri
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A historical mistake and how you can solve it
TL;DR: Most languages fail to find the correct behavior for leap year calculation.
Disclaimer: While I've tried my best to provide accurate insights across various programming languages, I acknowledge that I may not be an expert in everyone. If you spot an error or disagree with any points, please leave a respectful comment, and I'll promptly address it.
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