Looks like mail.send() calls time.gmtime(). What happens if you do the
following:
def time_test():
import time
return time.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S +0000", time.gmtime())
and go to the default/time_test URL -- do you get the correct time?
Anthony
On Monday, July 18, 2011 10:06:35 AM UTC-4, Manuele wrote:
> hi *,
>
> a strange thing happens calling this controller function by the browser
> with its direct url... the mail arrives with no time information so my
> client sees it with the date 1/1/1970 1:00... any idea why?
>
> is there a way at least to force the message date?
>
> many thanks
>
> PS
> I leave all the code but this function essentially has to write a table
> with HTML so don't mind the msg assignment
>
> Manuele
>
> def send_mail_msg():
> pannello_out=pannello()
> panel_data = pannello_out['panel_data']
> available_sites = pannello_out['available_sites']
>
> a = [TH(' ')] + [TH(dates.num2date(d).strftime('%d/%m')) for d in
> panel_data['x']] + [TH(' ')]
>
> c = list()
> for site in available_sites:
> b = list()
> for i in panel_data['x']:
> l = list()
> for j in ['forecast_wind', 'measured_energy']:
> try:
> l.append(str(panel_data[site.site.id][j][str(i)]))
> except:
> l.append('np')
> b.append(TD(l[0], BR(), l[1]))
> x = [TD(site.site.full_name)] + b +
> [TD(SiteMaxEnergy(site.power_curve.file_name,
> power_curves_folder)*24/1000)]
> c += [TR(*x, _valign="middle", _align="center")]
>
> msg = str(HTML(BODY(
> TABLE(
> TR(
> TH("Sito"), TH("Energia prevista", BR(), "Energia
> immessa", BR(), "(dove disponibile)", BR(), "[%]", _colspan="5"),
> TH("Max produzione", BR(), "giornaliera", BR(),
> "[MWh]"),
> _valign="middle", _align="center"),
> TR(*a, _valign="middle", _align="center"),
> *c,
> _cellpadding="0", _cellspacing="0", _border="1")
> ), doctype='tag'))[4:]
>
> recipient_list = (
> '[email protected]',
> )
>
> subject = 'ALERT %s' %(request.now.strftime('%d-%m-%Y %H:%M'))
>
> res = mail.send(to=recipient_list, subject=subject, message=(None,
> msg))
>
> return res
>
>
