[Python-Dev] Status on PEP-431 Timezones

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 11:04:10 CEST 2015


On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Łukasz Rekucki <lrekucki at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe instead of trying to decide who is "wrong" and which approach is
> "broken", Python just needs a more clear separation between timezone
> aware objects and "naive" ones?

Well, the separation is pretty clear already. Tim wants to have naive
timezone aware objects, ie datetime objects that have a time zone but
ignores the time zone, except when converting to other time zones. I
have yet to see a use case for that.

//Lennart


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