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author | Paul Ganssle <1377457+pganssle@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-10-19 14:09:41 -0400 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-10-19 20:09:41 +0200 |
commit | 8e40ca127fa92d6113617c80710e0a077977a84d (patch) | |
tree | d25d807f54779b6eee9e9b0fd81ac3f2029896ad /Doc/library/datetime.rst | |
parent | 6e35b096ac07288a2e23909bb39f3a18c0c83951 (diff) | |
download | cpython-git-8e40ca127fa92d6113617c80710e0a077977a84d.tar.gz |
Add zoneinfo to the datetime documentation (GH-29038)
We should have done this way back when 3.9 was released, but it fell off
the radar.
Co-authored-by: Paul Ganssle <git@m.ganssle.io>
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst index 196aa84473..0f8b70cded 100644 --- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst +++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ on efficient attribute extraction for output formatting and manipulation. Module :mod:`time` Time access and conversions. + Module :mod:`zoneinfo` + Concrete time zones representing the IANA time zone database. + Package `dateutil <https://dateutil.readthedocs.io/en/stable/>`_ Third-party library with expanded time zone and parsing support. @@ -2174,14 +2177,13 @@ only EST (fixed offset -5 hours), or only EDT (fixed offset -4 hours)). .. seealso:: - `dateutil.tz <https://dateutil.readthedocs.io/en/stable/tz.html>`_ + :mod:`zoneinfo` The :mod:`datetime` module has a basic :class:`timezone` class (for handling arbitrary fixed offsets from UTC) and its :attr:`timezone.utc` attribute (a UTC timezone instance). - *dateutil.tz* library brings the *IANA timezone database* - (also known as the Olson database) to Python, and its usage is - recommended. + ``zoneinfo`` brings the *IANA timezone database* (also known as the Olson + database) to Python, and its usage is recommended. `IANA timezone database <https://www.iana.org/time-zones>`_ The Time Zone Database (often called tz, tzdata or zoneinfo) contains code |