[Python-Dev] datetime module enhancements

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 11:29:58 CET 2007


Christian Heimes wrote:
>>From the README.txt
> pytz brings the Olson tz database into Python. This library allows
> accurate and cross platform timezone calculations using Python 2.3
> or higher. It also solves the issue of ambiguous times at the end
> of daylight savings, which you can read more about in the Python
> Library Reference (datetime.tzinfo). Amost all (over 540) of the Olson
> timezones are supported.

This sounds like it may at least be worth a 'See also' in the datetime 
docs...

Cheers,
Nick.

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