On Fri, 1 Oct 2010, Stas Malyshev wrote: > Any reason why DateTime doesn't have a constant for RFC2616 (HTTP) date > format? RFC1123 and 'r' are _almost_ there but 2616 explicitly states TZ must > be "GMT" and 1123 format produces +0000 instead.
The reason is that in order to format a DateTime object as GMT, it needs to be converted to GMT... and you can't simply do that with just a constant consisting of a string of format characters. cheers, Derick -- http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php twitter: @derickr and @xdebug -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php