[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.4 -> default): merge 3.4 (#16667)
benjamin.peterson
python-checkins at python.org
Mon Jun 23 01:27:17 CEST 2014
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7dc94337ef67
changeset: 91336:7dc94337ef67
parent: 91334:e257a58bd718
parent: 91335:b32174cad588
user: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>
date: Sun Jun 22 16:27:10 2014 -0700
summary:
merge 3.4 (#16667)
files:
Doc/library/datetime.rst | 12 +++++++-----
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
--- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
@@ -1692,11 +1692,11 @@
.. seealso::
`pytz <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytz/>`_
- The standard library has no :class:`tzinfo` instances except for UTC, but
- there exists a third-party library which brings the *IANA timezone
- database* (also known as the Olson database) to Python: *pytz*.
-
- *pytz* contains up-to-date information and its usage is recommended.
+ The standard library has :class:`timezone` class for handling arbitrary
+ fixed offsets from UTC and :attr:`timezone.utc` as UTC timezone instance.
+
+ *pytz* library brings the *IANA timezone database* (also known as the
+ Olson database) to Python and its usage is recommended.
`IANA timezone database <http://www.iana.org/time-zones>`_
The Time Zone Database (often called tz or zoneinfo) contains code and
@@ -1733,6 +1733,8 @@
*offset*, HH and MM are two digits of ``offset.hours`` and
``offset.minutes`` respectively.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.2
+
.. method:: timezone.utcoffset(dt)
Return the fixed value specified when the :class:`timezone` instance is
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