Thanks.

I wish I knew this before :(

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Matthew Weier O'Phinney
<[email protected]>wrote:

> -- mbneto <[email protected]> wrote
> (on Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 04:20 PM -0400):
> > I've recently started to use sqlite for unit test my zf-based apps
> instead
> > of using the actual db.
> >
> > I've been facing a problem because  the date format is different from the
> > mysql date to the sqlite date column.  So all my tests that relies on
> dates
> > stored in the database fail
> >
> > How did you guys solve this?
>
> I usually store two fields: timestamp and timezone. Those two pieces are
> RDBMS-agnostic, and allow you to then seed PHP's DateTime, or the
> equivalent in other languages. Additionally, being numeric, they can be
> sorted and compared against easily.
>
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