Re: Re: Why does PHP consider the system's timezone unreliable, and is date_default_timezone_set() required?

Tim Streater wrote: > On 17 Feb 2014 at 17:04, Stuart Dallas <stuart@3ft9.com> wrote: > >> On 17 Feb 2014, at 16:55, Tim Streater <tim@clothears.org.uk> wrote: > >>> People shouldn't assume that all execution of PHP takes place on a >>> server, because it doesn’t. >> >> I’m not going to get in to the arguments for and against because it >> was done to death at the time, but you must understand that your use >> case is incredibly rare for PHP. > > You sure? I would have thought that as PHP is so easy to use, lots of > people might write all their local command line scripts in it. I do - > it would never occur to me not to. We do too, lots of them. It's much easier to keep scripts and websites in the same language. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (5.7°C) http://www.dns24.ch/ - your free DNS server, made in Switzerland.