On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Claus Färber wrote: > Rick Measham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > > While I'm thinking of it, I'd like to be able to set names and > > short-names for offsets. > > For short names, that might be a good idea. But for long names, it would > break this: > > | name > | Returns the name of the time zone. If this value is passed to the > | new() method, it is guaranteed to create the same object.
A good point. This is needed so that when we serialize DateTime objects, we don't need to serialize the timezone object too. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/
