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On Oct 26, 2006, at 8:08 PM, Jock Coats wrote:

> Is this a possible fix for my problem with ecto's date when you try  
> to post to an earlier date?

possibly ;)

you'll have to try it out...

cheers,

tom

>
> Jock
>
> On 23 Oct 2006, at 02:02, quills-dev at lists.etria.com wrote:
>
>> Author: tomster
>> Date: Mon Oct 23 01:02:41 2006
>> New Revision: 32146
>>
>> Modified:
>>    Quills/trunk/MetaWeblogAPI.py
>> Log:
>> bugfix for Zope versions > 2.9.3:
>>
>>  * Zope 2.9.3 introduced recognition of XML-RPC !DateTime objects  
>> (previously it treated them as strings, which prevented proper  
>> treatment of them by clients), however, the `DateTime` class of  
>> Python's [http://docs.python.org/lib/datetime-objects.html  
>> xmlrpclib] doesn't offer any way to create an actual `datetime`-  
>> (or `DateTime`-) object, so I introduced a string-based hack to  
>> create a valid !DateTime instance.
>>  * For the same reason it is no longer advisable to write a string  
>> representation of the modified date into the XML-RPC dict.
>>
>> This change probably breaks !MetaWeblog-functionality for pre Zope  
>> 2.9.3-based instances. Affected users will either have to update  
>> or provide a patch that isn't quite as oblivious to the Zope  
>> version running it as this... sorry, but I'm absolutely scratching  
>> my own proverbial itch here...
>>
>> Modified: Quills/trunk/MetaWeblogAPI.py
>> ===================================================================== 
>> =========
>> --- Quills/trunk/MetaWeblogAPI.py	(original)
>> +++ Quills/trunk/MetaWeblogAPI.py	Mon Oct 23 01:02:41 2006
>> @@ -77,7 +77,17 @@
>>                              struct.get('dateCreated',
>>                                         DateTime.DateTime())
>>                              )
>> -        return ed
>> +        # due to strange developments in Zope2.9 resp. xmlrpclib  
>> we need to parse
>> +        # the XMLRPC-DateTime object's string representation and  
>> then construct a
>> +        # 'proper' DateTime instance from a string assembled from  
>> those parsed bits.
>> +        try:
>> +            val = ed.value
>> +            datetime_string = "%s-%s-%s%s" % (val[0:4], val[4:6],  
>> val[6:8], val[8:])
>> +            return DateTime.DateTime(datetime_string)
>> +        except AttributeError:
>> +            # we obviously didn't receive a xmlrpclib DateTime  
>> instance, so we
>> +            # can return it unchanged:
>> +            return ed
>>
>>      security.declareProtected 
>> (CMFCorePermissions.ModifyPortalContent, 'newPost')
>>      def newPost(self, blogid, username, password, struct, publish):
>> @@ -326,7 +336,7 @@
>>
>>          struct = {
>>              'postid': obj.UID(),
>> -            'dateCreated': obj.effective().rfc822(),
>> +            'dateCreated': obj.effective(),
>>              'title': obj.Title(),
>>              'description' : body,
>>              'categories' : [cat.getId() for cat in  
>> obj.getCategories()],
>>
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