buildtable.pl: tighten date validation (disallow 00 month/day) #1988

1. 
   viktorking7 commented at 8:44 am on September 29, 2025: none

   Description:

   • Enforces valid month (01–12) and day (01–31) in the preamble date regex.
   • Prevents invalid inputs like 2023-00-00 from passing validation.
2. Update buildtable.pl 79be58b2f6
3. 
   katesalazar commented at 10:35 am on September 29, 2025: contributor

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yAQcKhv_5k
4. murchandamus added the label Typo-to-be-collected on Sep 29, 2025
5. in scripts/buildtable.pl:202 in 79be58b2f6

   198@@ -199,7 +199,8 @@
   199 				die "First Comments-URI must be exactly \"$first_comments_uri\" in $fn" unless $val eq $first_comments_uri;
   200 			}
   201 		} elsif (exists $DateField{$field}) {
   202-			die "Invalid date format in $fn" unless $val =~ /^20\d{2}\-(?:0\d|1[012])\-(?:[012]\d|30|31)$/;
   203+			# Enforce valid month (01-12) and day (01-31), disallow 00
   

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   jonatack commented at 4:10 pm on October 3, 2025:

   0			# Enforce date format 20XX-MM-DD, where XX is 00-99, MM is 01-12 and DD is 01-31.
   

6. 
   jonatack commented at 4:11 pm on October 3, 2025: member

   ACK, modulo comment suggestion.
7. Update scripts/buildtable.pl

   Co-authored-by: Jon Atack <jon@atack.com>

   4bbf0ffdec
8. 
   jonatack commented at 4:16 pm on October 3, 2025: member

   ACK. Will pull this into the typos and fix-ups compilation today.
9. 
   jonatack commented at 7:25 pm on October 3, 2025: member

   Cherry-picked into #1998 (thanks!), so closing here.
10. jonatack closed this on Oct 3, 2025

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