Richard Shapiro <rashapir...@gmail.com> added the comment: Here's a patch to normalize the results of the various system calls which return time information. This was against the source for Python 2.5.1.
*** timemodule.c Tue Sep 8 10:28:31 2009 --- /home/rshapiro/216/redist/Python-2.5.1/Modules/timemodule.c.dist Mon Jan 12 22:53:07 2009 *************** *** 241,247 **** static PyObject * tmtotuple(struct tm *p) { - long dstval; PyObject *v = PyStructSequence_New(&StructTimeType); if (v == NULL) return NULL; --- 241,246 ---- *************** *** 256,271 **** SET(5, p->tm_sec); SET(6, (p->tm_wday + 6) % 7); /* Want Monday == 0 */ SET(7, p->tm_yday + 1); /* Want January, 1 == 1 */ ! /* Alas, on some platforms tm_isdst can be something other than -1, 0, or 1 */ ! if (p->tm_isdst < 0) { ! dstval = -1; ! } else if (p->tm_isdst > 0) { ! dstval = 1; ! } else { ! dstval = 0; ! } ! ! SET(8, dstval); #undef SET if (PyErr_Occurred()) { Py_XDECREF(v); --- 255,261 ---- SET(5, p->tm_sec); SET(6, (p->tm_wday + 6) % 7); /* Want Monday == 0 */ SET(7, p->tm_yday + 1); /* Want January, 1 == 1 */ ! SET(8, p->tm_isdst); #undef SET if (PyErr_Occurred()) { Py_XDECREF(v); (t)neo:/home/rshapiro/216/redist/patch/Python-2.5.1/Modules 140 % ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6823> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com