[Zope] strftime and timezone

Hamzat Kamal hamzatk at dnetsystems.net
Sat May 28 09:33:06 EDT 2005


What is simple for you may be complex for others. I think that is the 
essence of this forum, to share your wealth of knowledge and experience 
with the less priviledge.

kamal.

At 08:34 PM 3/18/2005 +0100, Dieter Maurer wrote:

>Hong Yuan wrote at 2005-3-18 11:26 +0800:
> > ...
>[DM]
> >>The easiest way would be to use a different (and unique) notation for
> >>your timezone, e.g. "GMT+8".
> >>
> >>
> >Well, it turns out not to be so easy. I found that even a notation like
> >"GMT+8" is not unique in meaning, see
> >http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/806-5189/6je7g4sr7?a=view. It can mean
> >8 hours east of GMT, or 8 hours west of GMT!!! And again zope DateTime
> >seems to interprete this differently than the Linux operation system.
>
>Apparently, it is very simple to make simple things extremely
>complex...
>
>I noted a second option in my previous message -- this you see it?
>
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