[Numpy-discussion] Making datetime64 timezone naive

[Alexander Belopolsky]

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Stephan Hoyer <shoyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> Also -- I think we are at phase one of a (at least) two step process:
>>
>> 1) clean up datetime64 just enough that it is useful, and less
>> error-prone -- i.e. have it not pretend to support anything other than
>> naive datetimes.
>>
>
> I agree with Chris. My intent with this work for now (for NumPy 1.11) is
> simply to complete phase 1.
>

This is fine.  Just be aware that *naive* datetimes will also have the PEP
495 "fold" attribute in Python 3.6.  You are free to ignore it, but you
will loose the ability to round-trip between naive stdlib datetimes and
numpy.datetime64.
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