Re: delta_data and time zones

[email protected] (Zefram) Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:50:00 +0100
Newsgroups perl.datetime
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bill Moseley wrote:
>What I'm wondering is if the dates are not floating should they be set to,
>say, UTC, before comparing -- apples to apples, so to speak.

That's a sane comparison to make, but, as you show, a different one from
what delta_days does.  Compatibility requires that we do not change the
behaviour of delta_days.  It's up to the user to decide which kind of
comparison to do.

-zefram