[Python-Dev] cpython (2.7): Issue #14448: mention pytz; patch by Andrew Svetlov

[Georg Brandl]

On 24.04.2012 19:48, sandro.tosi wrote:
> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e0e421133d0f
> changeset:   76532:e0e421133d0f
> branch:      2.7
> parent:      76527:22767284de99
> user:        Sandro Tosi <sandro.tosi at gmail.com>
> date:        Tue Apr 24 19:43:33 2012 +0200
> summary:
>   Issue #14448: mention pytz; patch by Andrew Svetlov
> 
> files:
>   Doc/library/datetime.rst |  8 ++++++++
>   1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
> --- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
> +++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
> @@ -1521,6 +1521,14 @@
>  other fixed-offset :class:`tzinfo` subclass (such as a class representing only
>  EST (fixed offset -5 hours), or only EDT (fixed offset -4 hours)).
>  
> +.. seealso::
> +
> +   `pytz <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytz/>`_
> +      The Standard Library has no :class:`tzinfo` instances except for UTC, but

             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ we don't capitalize "standard library"

> +      it exists a third-party library which brings Olson timezone database to

         ^^ there                                    ^ the

Also, I'm not sure everybody knows what the "Olson database" is, so maybe that
should be explained too.

cheers,
Georg