On 7/21/05, Garrett Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just want to avoid applying special handing for time zones outside the
> widget/schema framework.
Right. One use case if for date/time values that have a tzinfo that's
always UTC, and for which the input is always done in UTC. That seems
l
> -Original Message-
> From: Fred Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 12:25 PM
> To: Garrett Smith
> Cc: Zope3-Dev (zope3-dev@zope.org)
> Subject: Re: [Zope3-dev] Formatting dates
>
> On 7/21/05, Garrett Smith <[EMAIL PROTEC
On 7/21/05, Garrett Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I guess my question was whether you see the widget handling the setting of the
> time zone, or the application. My vote would be that the widget deal with
> this,
> using adaptation to black box the process of finding the implicit tzinfo
> (a
> That application of the user's timezone might be done before the
> datetime is actually generated, or with a datetime.replace
> (tzinfo=ITZInfo(request)) call. (The immutable nature of strings,
> datetimes, and other similar types doesn't prevent us from
> performing
> operations with th
On Jul 19, 2005, at 6:33 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
So this will specifically impact:
- The use of date/time formatters
- Date/time widgets
Anything else?
I don't think so.
Since datetime values are immutable, I assume you're envisioning
that widgets create tz-aware values. With that
from our forms'.
> -Original Message-
> From: Gary Poster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:47 AM
> To: Garrett Smith
> Cc: Zope3-Dev (zope3-dev@zope.org)
> Subject: Re: [Zope3-dev] Formatting dates
>
>
> On Jul 19, 2005, at 12:22
On Jul 19, 2005, at 12:22 AM, Garrett Smith wrote:
Now that dates have UTC time zones associated with them, will we be
adjusting how they're displayed in various views? Somehow it
doesn't seem appropriate to display UTC by default. I'd assume Zope
would use the server's timezone offset.
Now that dates have UTC time zones associated with them, will we be adjusting
how they're displayed in various views? Somehow it doesn't seem appropriate to
display UTC by default. I'd assume Zope would use the server's timezone offset.
-- Garrett
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