[Zope3-dev] Dates and times

[Christian Zagrodnick]

On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 03:45:32PM +0000, Steve Alexander wrote:
> Christian Zagrodnick wrote:
> 
> >date says this:
> >
> >% date -d '2000-01-31 + 1 month'
> >Thu Mar  2 00:00:00 CET 2000
> 
> My date says this:
> 
> [steve@localhost]$ date -d '2000-01-31 + 1 month'
> Thu Mar  2 00:00:00 UTC 2000
> 
> I don't think it is very helpful to add precedented precision to a datetime.
> 
> Manipulations of dates should return dates or date intervals.

Yes, they should. 
% date -d '2000-01-31 + 1 month' +'%Y-%m-%d'
2000-03-02

:)

Anyway. The point was the resulting date.


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