Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:62682 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 23901 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2012 20:31:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Sep 2012 20:31:17 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=william.betts@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=william.betts@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.220.170 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: william.betts@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.220.170 mail-vc0-f170.google.com Received: from [209.85.220.170] ([209.85.220.170:48093] helo=mail-vc0-f170.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 07/75-17065-412C3405 for ; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 16:31:16 -0400 Received: by vcbgb30 with SMTP id gb30so5338690vcb.29 for ; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=kOVVhqOjQek0nkbDcyH9VsMuecXwpnrFBCangC15dK4=; b=QV2c/0Rnd8Cafi58606+bjvCoBzcXP2XFl5Oy9h2rKCqh6FJNVodfcsckKmMwGgp+e mgXVqF0ZLMxK2tYESLJWIzIdUATUOD0HBzqaLckKr/VFkwhuPmS3IDQjvItOZeyvauRf 1xtNwuUtxhYt1NvMKasvxsP+VmDZk8sXNKgIPQ6nib5WVt0v1yx15/tiu9pY1bCWVxP6 9NCNJsfR5GRRVJNscgsHic/LbDqAeHfCsFLyWIqMKgkKCTokaDQHEx913RvzWVCAKePN zVdZ7WiF+5d2OuEFVFUPGZ/G7wa+zpSB4HB5WrzIqNoT+y2ZIHni9VD4mTfFsAm6R4Ff TbFw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.58.85.2 with SMTP id d2mr11008702vez.33.1346617873776; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.227.5 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5043AC8D.4060606@lsces.co.uk> References: <5042BC3C.7070208@sugarcrm.com> <50435ABE.4010308@ajf.me> <50436412.7010802@ajf.me> <5043AC8D.4060606@lsces.co.uk> Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0700 Message-ID: To: Lester Caine Cc: PHP internals Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RFC for Adding __toString to DateTime From: william.betts@gmail.com (William Betts) On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Lester Caine wrote: > Personally I don't want any timezone/offset displayed as I expect it to be a > UTC time by default on the server, rather than any offset time, which is why > I'm with you that it should only be changed via user space applications. > > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL Personally, if I have my way I will always use UTC server side. I think most people would expect / want UTC time by default on the server as well. It's been considered best practice for years.