datetime question

Ferrous Cranus nikos.gr33k at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 10:57:55 EST 2013


Στις 12/11/2013 5:54 μμ, ο/η Tim Chase έγραψε:
> On 2013-11-12 17:24, Ferrous Cranus wrote:
>> But what of the server was in California and i live in Greece?
>>
>> How would datetime.now() work then?
>
> Best practices say to move the value from local time to UTC as soon
> as possible, then store/use the UTC time internally for all
> operations.  Only when it's about to be presented to the user should
> you convert it back to local time if you need to.
>
> -tkc
>
>
>


or perhaps by confiruing the timezone of the server to use Greece's 
TimeZone by issuing a linux command?



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