[Zope3-dev] Failing test, Zope3 trunk, Windows

Tim Peters tim.peters at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 15:14:24 EDT 2005


Not sure when this started to fail -- "recently":

Failure in test testParseTimeZoneNames
(zope.i18n.tests.test_formats.TestDateTimeFormat)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Code\Zope3\src\zope\i18n\tests\test_formats.py", line 306,
in testParseTimeZoneNames
    self.assertEqual(dt.tzinfo.utcoffset(dt), datetime.timedelta(hours=-6))
  File "C:\python23\lib\unittest.py", line 302, in failUnlessEqual
    raise self.failureException, \
AssertionError: datetime.timedelta(-1, 67200) != datetime.timedelta(-1, 64800)


Not sure what the test case is testing either:

    def testParseTimeZoneNames(self):
        dt = self.format.parse('01.01.2003 09:48 EST', 'dd.MM.yyyy HH:mm zzz')
        self.assertEqual(dt.tzinfo.utcoffset(dt), datetime.timedelta(hours=-6))

EST is 5 hours west of UTC, so I'm not sure why -6 would be expected. 
The minus 5 hours and 20 minutes it's getting back doesn't seem right
either ;-)


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