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Lib does not allow for cron expression with Year as specified in Quartz #6
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the following expressions "00 00 09 12 03 2019" or "00 00 09 12 03 ? 2019" are valid cron expression as specified in the Quartz cron tutorial : http://www.quartz-scheduler.org/documentation/quartz-2.3.0/tutorials/crontrigger.html
However they are not handled by the library as it is said in the README file.
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mariusbancila commentedon Aug 12, 2026
Fixed in #49.
make_cronnow accepts the optional seventh field:under all three traits (with month 02 for oracle, which numbers months from zero). Asked from a date after that day it correctly reports no next occurrence, since the year has gone by.
Your first expression,
00 00 09 12 03 2019, stays rejected — that's six fields, which puts 2019 in the day-of-week position. Quartz doesn't accept it either; the tutorial you linked specifies[Year]as an optional seventh field, after day-of-week. The error message now says the value is out of range rather than complaining about the field count.Both cases are covered by tests.