string to integer

I have a string in form of a date eg . "10/23/2010"
i'd like to convert it to integer such that
int day = 23
int month = 10
year = 2010

Code:

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char date[] = "10/5/2010";

sscanf( date, "%d/%d/%d", &d, &m, &y );

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ssharish

Note: strtok modifies the orginal string