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diff --git a/src/README.txt b/src/README.txt index b645715..ec99210 100644 --- a/src/README.txt +++ b/src/README.txt @@ -249,11 +249,12 @@ happens: and 01:00 happens again (this time 01:00 EST) In fact, every instant between 01:00 and 02:00 occurs twice. This means -that if you try and create a time in the 'US/Eastern' timezone using +that if you try and create a time in the 'US/Eastern' timezone the standard datetime syntax, there is no way to specify if you meant -before of after the end-of-daylight-saving-time transition. +before of after the end-of-daylight-saving-time transition. Using the +pytz custom syntax, the best you can do is make an educated guess: ->>> loc_dt = datetime(2002, 10, 27, 1, 30, 00, tzinfo=eastern) +>>> loc_dt = eastern.localize(datetime(2002, 10, 27, 1, 30, 00)) >>> loc_dt.strftime(fmt) '2002-10-27 01:30:00 EST-0500' |