date handling problem

[Gabriel Genellina]

En Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:55:21 -0200, S.Selvam Siva <s.selvamsiva at gmail.com>  
escribió:

> I need to parse rss-feeds based on time stamp,But rss-feeds follow  
> different
> standards of date(IST,EST etc).
> I dont know,how to standardize this standards.It will be helpful if you  
> can
> hint me.

You may find the Olson timezone database useful.
http://pytz.sourceforge.net/

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Gabriel Genellina