Re: RFC for Adding __toString to DateTime
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Mon, 03 Sep 2012 11:52:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RFC for Adding __toString to DateTime | ||
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On Mon, 3 Sep 2012, Will Fitch wrote:
> You have an accurate representation of the ISO format - which does not
> specify the string representation of a timezone, but rather the offset of
> UTC. This is not lossy.
Yes it is! You can't go back from an UTC offset to a timezone string.
Hence: lossy.
cheers,
Derick