I'm doing some tests with the revised version of DateTime::Set:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> use DateTime::Event::Cron;
>
> $cron = DateTime::Event::Cron->from_cron(cron => ' 15 18 * * 1-5');
> $new_cron = $cron->clone()->set_time_zone('Europe/Berlin');
>
> $date = DateTime->new( year => 2004, month => 6, day => 30,
> hour => 17, minute=> 10,
> time_zone => 'Europe/London');
>
> print $date->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# Wed 2004-06-30 17:10:00 GMT/BST
ok
> $date = $date->clone()->set_time_zone('Europe/London');
>
> print $date->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# Wed 2004-06-30 17:10:00 GMT/BST
ok
> $next = $new_cron->next($date);
> print $next->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# was: Wed 2004-06-30 19:15:00 CEST
I got Wed 2004-06-30 17:15:00 GMT/BST, it looks correct now.
This is the local London time, when cron ticks 18:15 in Berlin.
> # Let's repeat the same operation as before
>
> $date = DateTime->new( year => 2004, month => 6, day => 30,
> hour => 17, minute=> 10,
> time_zone => 'Europe/London');
>
> print $date->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# Wed 2004-06-30 17:10:00 GMT/BST
ok
> $date = $date->clone()->set_time_zone('Europe/Berlin');
> print $date->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# Wed 2004-06-30 18:10:00 CEST
ok
> $next = $new_cron->next($date);
> print $next->strftime("%a %F %T %Z\n");
# Wed 2004-06-30 18:15:00 CEST
ok.
This is the local Berlin time, when cron ticks 18:15 in Berlin.
It is the same time as before, but in a different time zone.
- Flavio S. Glock
