On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 1:31 AM, Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Storing isdst in the datetime object would allow utcoffset(dt) to > distinguish between 1:30AM before clock change and 1:30AM after. Where do > you propose to store the offset? If you store it in dt, why would you need > the tzinfo?
Because otherwise you don't know what tzinfo the datetime uses, and you need to know that if you add or subtract a timedelta, or compare with another datetime. > Regardless, whatever the proposal to add timezones to stdlib will end up > being, it must include the ability to implement an equivalent of UNIX date > command shown above. That's a strftime() issue, I think that issue is already solved. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com