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authorAlexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopolsky@gmail.com>2010-06-17 18:30:34 (GMT)
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Issue #6641: The datetime.strptime method now supports the %z directive.
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For example, if :meth:`utcoffset` returns ``timedelta(hours=-3, minutes=-30)``,
``%z`` is replaced with the string ``'-0330'``.
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+.. versionadded:: 3.2
+
+ When the ``%z`` directive is provided to the :meth:`strptime`
+ method, an aware :class:`datetime` object will be produced. The
+ ``tzinfo`` of the result will be set to a :class:`timezone`
+ instance. \ No newline at end of file