[Zope-DB] Problem with TALES DateTime conversion

[Dieter Maurer]

Charlie Clark wrote at 2003-3-14 12:17 +0100:
 > > This is not a TALES error (or problem):
 > 
 > that's what I think. I've posted to the psycopg list as well.
 >  
 > >    Your database adapter does not represent date values as DateTime 
 > >    objects (and therefore, you cannot use "strftime").
 > > 
 > > Check what type is used for data values.
 > > 
 > >   You use an External Method for this which
 > >   returns "str(type(aDateObject))".
 > 
 > It just gives me 'instance' both for DateTime objects which I can convert 
 > using strftime and Date objects which I can't :-/

Sorry, I should have known that.

Try "str(aDateObject.__class__)", again inside your External Method.


Dieter