:-) On Thursday, 21 March 2013 12:51:26 UTC-5, Derek wrote: > > Massimo, I think you need a new keyboard, looks like your 'o' key is > failing you. Either that, or the ring finger on your right hand has a > problem. Twice now there's a missing 'o'. > > On Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:33:42 AM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> I have a major patch from Niphlod that replace my >> naive implementation with one based on pytz. I agree this is the way to go. >> We have two open issues: >> 1) should be include pytz in web2py r make it a depencency >> 2) should we do the pytz import in web2py or should we pass pytz objects >> to validators (the pytz would be defined outside of web2py), tus giving the >> option of not using pytz. >> >> On Thursday, 21 March 2013 05:28:09 UTC-5, mart wrote: >>> >>> hum... I use this and solves pretty much the bulk of the DLST issues >>> that were problematic for me. >>> >>> http://pytz.sourceforge.net (its the Olsen TZ DB wrapped in python) >>> >>> I found it a little tricky at first, but once i got my head wrapped >>> around the different permutations of >>> dates (past, presents, different time zones, DLST, DT formats) i work >>> with, things cleared up pretty >>> quickly. >>> >>> Anyways, works for me. >>> >>> - Mart >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, March 17, 2013 7:31:24 PM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>>> >>>> I was looking at code to detect the user timezone and store dates >>>> consistently in UTC format. >>>> I made some changes in trunk to handle this. I could use some help >>>> testing. >>>> >>>> 1) In the header of your layout.html add: >>>> >>>> {{if not session.timezone:}} >>>> <script> >>>> >>>> jQuery(function(){jQuery.post('{{=URL('default','set_timezone')}}',{timezone:(new >>>> >>>> Date()).getTimezoneOffset()});}); >>>> </script> >>>> {{pass}} >>>> >>>> 2) in the default controller: >>>> >>>> def set_timezone(): >>>> session.timezone = int(request.vars.timezone)/60 >>>> >>>> 3) Use the new timezone attribute of validators in trunk: >>>> >>>> Field('birthday','datetime',requires = >>>> IS_DATETIME(timezone=session.timezone) >>>> >>>> Does it work for you? Suggestions for improvement? >>>> >>>> Massimo >>>> >>>
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