[issue21380] timezone support in strftime methods broken

Ned Deily added the comment: As Jayanth points out, datetime objects are deliberately time zone "naive" by default; please read https://docs.python.org/2/library/datetime.html and https://docs.python.org/2/library/datetime.html#tzinfo-objects for more information. Also see https://pypi.python

[issue21380] timezone support in strftime methods broken

Jayanth Koushik added the comment: This is not an issue with strftime. By default, datetime and time objects are 'navie' and they do not contain timezone info. Nor does the datetime module provide any tzinfo classes of its own. You would need to write a class derived from tzinfo and specify it

[issue21380] timezone support in strftime methods broken

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[issue21380] timezone support in strftime methods broken

New submission from Michael P. Soulier: msoulier@cappuccino:~$ python Python 2.7.3 (default, Mar 13 2014, 11:03:55) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from datetime import datetime >>> now = datetime.now() >>> now.strftime("%z") '' >>>