On Sun, 2 Sep 2012, Andrew Faulds wrote:

> On 02/09/12 18:20, Derick Rethans wrote:
> > 
> > No it's not unambigious:
> > 
> > $ php -r 'date_default_timezone_set("Europe/London"); echo
> > date_create()->format(DateTime::ISO8601), "\n";'
> > 2012-09-02T18:17:36+0100
> > 
> > $ php -r 'date_default_timezone_set("Africa/Niamey"); echo
> > date_create()->format(DateTime::ISO8601), "\n";'
> > 2012-09-02T18:19:05+0100
> > 
> > vs:
> > 
> > $ php -r 'date_default_timezone_set("Africa/Niamey"); echo
> > date_create("2012-12-31")->format(DateTime::ISO8601), "\n";'
> > 2012-12-31T00:00:00+0100
> >                     ^^^^^
> > 
> > $ php -r 'date_default_timezone_set("Europe/London"); echo
> > date_create("2012-12-31")->format(DateTime::ISO8601), "\n";'
> > 2012-12-31T00:00:00+0000
> >                     ^^^^^
> I'm a little confused as to what is going on here, but ISO8601 has a UTC
> format, YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.

Yes, and that format is ambigious like I just illustrated.

cheers,
Derick

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