[socal-piggies] replacement for time.tzset() on win32?

[Howard B. Golden]

Hi Michael,

You can get / set the timezone in the Windows registry. See 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa909148.aspx

Is this what you need?

Howard



----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael Elkins <me at sigpipe.org>
> To: socal-piggies at lists.idyll.org
> Sent: Thu, January 20, 2011 10:53:13 AM
> Subject: [socal-piggies] replacement for time.tzset() on win32?
> 
> Haven't had much luck searching for a solution, so I thought I'd ask the local  
>experts..
> 
> I'm porting some Python scripts to the win32 platform, but I'm  stuck on the 
>fact that time.tzset() is missing on win32.  The code does the  usual trick for 
>running in UTC:
> 
>     import os,  time
>     os.environ['TZ'] = 'UTC'
>      time.tzset()
> 
> The the rest of the code can happily ignore timezone  issues.  Has anyone dealt 
>with this issue  before?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Michael
>     
> 
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