On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 01:13:24PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: pytz has so many timezones!: > > On Oct 8, 1:03 pm, Carsten Haese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 10:41 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > For example, Windows has seperate listings for > > > > > Central America > > > Central Time (US & Canada) > > > Guadalahara, Mexico City, Monterry - New > > > Guadalahara, Mexico City, Monterry - Old > > > Saskatchewan > > > > > but they are all GMT-6 > > > > But they could have different rules for Daylight Saving Time. > > Which only matters if you're setting your clock. >
Maybe this is where I'm not understanding you: Do you have another use for setting a timezone? The only thing a time zone does, as far as I can tell, is set clocks relative to a shared conception of time. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
