Re: How to get the time zone of a parsed date/time string?
Re: How to get the time zone of a parsed date/time string?
- Subject: Re: How to get the time zone of a parsed date/time string?
- From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:43:41 -0400
Have you checked out NSDateComponents and NSTimeZone, Jens?
There is a section in the Xcode help that mentions "Creating Dates with Time Zones" and if you search the help, for that string, you should be able to find that.
On Jul 30, 2014, at 2:24 PM, Jens Alfke wrote:
> After NSDateFormatter parses a date string that includes a time zone, how can the caller determine the time zone? The result is an NSDate object, which is simply a timestamp with no notion of time zone.
>
> For example, how does one determine from the string "Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:21:35 -0700” that the time zone is GMT-7:00?
>
> (IIRC, in the olden days NSDateFormatter would return an NSCalendarDate object, which did have a timeZone property, but no more.)
>
> —Jens
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