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More WebGUI::DateTime documentation updates.

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Doug Bell 2006-12-23 02:26:12 +00:00
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@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ WebGUI::DateTime - DateTime subclass with additional WebGUI methods
# Create an object from a MySQL date/time in the UTC time zone
my $dt = WebGUI::DateTime->new("2006-11-06 21:12:45");
# Create an object from an epoch time
# Create an object from an epoch time in the UTC time zone
my $dt = WebGUI::DateTime->new(time);
# Create an object from a MySQL date/time in a specific time zone
@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ time zone
Creates a new object from a hash of data passed directly to DateTime. See
perldoc DateTime for the proper keys to be used.
Note: Unless you specify a time_zone, your object will exist in a "floating"
time zone. It is best that you always specify a time zone, and use UTC before
doing date/time math.
=cut
sub new
@ -258,6 +262,13 @@ sub _splitMysql
=head1 ABOUT TIME ZONES
It is best that all date/time math be done in the UTC time zone, because of such
wonderful things as "daylight savings time" and "leap seconds".
To this end, read the documentation for each method to find out if they
automatically convert their result into UTC.
=head1 SEE ALSO