[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine and TZINFO

2009-03-10 Thread mawcs
So, I got some help from StackOverflow on this one. Careful use of the dateutil library seemed to solve my problem. It is fairly robust and a much smaller footprint from PyTZ. On Mar 10, 11:06 am, mawcs mwilliam...@williamsonclan.us wrote: (I am new to Python and Google App Engine, please

[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine and TZINFO

2009-03-10 Thread Jarek Zgoda
Not so hurry. As for pytz footprint, it's ~600kB in size and can be lightning fast if combined with caching in memcache (caching of tzinfo? why not...). Combine this with Babel and you'll get everything you'd want to do l10n. On 10 Mar, 20:21, mawcs mwilliam...@williamsonclan.us wrote: So, I

[google-appengine] Re: Google App Engine and TZINFO

2009-03-10 Thread GregF
On Mar 11, 6:06 am, mawcs mwilliam...@williamsonclan.us wrote: I'm having a helluva time trying to manage multiple user timezones in my Google App Engine application. I have wrangled with time display for years, and my solution is to store everything as a unix datestamp (time.time()). When the