Ok, I think I figured this out. Comments/criticisms welcome.
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import datetime, os, time
from pytz import UTC
old_tz = os.environ.get('TZ')
os.environ['TZ'] = 'Europe/Amsterdam'
time.tzset()
dutchDateParts = (2005, 8, 10, 17, 26,
Say I have the following datetime[1] object:
>>> from datetime import datetime
>>> d = datetime(2005, 8, 10, 15, 43)
I happen to know this is a local time from the Netherlands[2], so I
assume the tzinfo (if it were present) should indicate Central European
Summer Time[3] ("Summer" indicates dayli
