Couldn't you do an afterFind in a behaviour that sets new keys like 'LocalTime'?

Jeremy Burns
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On 4 Nov 2011, at 13:04, euromark wrote:

> maybe you can adopt some of this
> https://raw.github.com/jellehenkens/lemon_utils/master/View/Helper/TimeMachineHelper.php
> 
> I am wondering:
> How do you guys handle the daylight saving time issue?
> Currently we face this problem in 2.0:
> - dates (created, modified, own ones) are saved without it (-1 hour
> offset from the current time)
> - returning them from DB, though, leaves them untouched (still -1
> offset)
> - using a time helper that is aware of timezones we can correct it
> back to 0 offset for output
> But what with forms that directly use the content of the DB? they will
> contain the -1 offset which can be confusing.
> 
> wouldnt it be better to modify the dates right when they come out of
> the DB to ensure all methods (controller, model, view level) use the
> same offset? and make sure they are modified back on save?
> or how do you handle it? manually adjust dates used in forms?
> 
> of course the same goes for more than just DST - complete timezone
> changes etc.
> 
> 
> 
> On 29 Okt., 06:17, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Oct 26, 2011, at 01:25, Shanaka wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm creating a web application using cakephp 1.2.6.
>> 
>> Why would you use 1.2.x to create a new web app, and not 2.0? Even using 
>> 1.3.x would be better but I don't see why you wouldn't start with the latest 
>> and greatest. Converting your app later to use a newer version of CakePHP 
>> will involve non-zero effort, so I'd think you'd want to spare yourself that 
>> work.
> 
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