On Nov 12, 2013, at 10:57 AM, Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Στις 12/11/2013 5:54 μμ, ο/η Tim Chase έγραψε: >> On 2013-11-12 17:24, Ferrous Cranus wrote: >>> But what of the server was in California and i live in Greece? >>> >>> How would datetime.now() work then? >> >> Best practices say to move the value from local time to UTC as soon >> as possible, then store/use the UTC time internally for all >> operations. Only when it's about to be presented to the user should >> you convert it back to local time if you need to. >> >> -tkc >> >> >> > > or perhaps by confiruing the timezone of the server to use Greece's TimeZone > by issuing a linux command? > -- > Thus totally screwing all the other users/sites hosted on that server? Thus totally screwing up all the housekeeping and maintenance OS tasks that are run by chron jobs? Shakes head in dismay... Bill -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
