On Aug 29, 2011, at 12:30 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> When it gets to the timezone "America/Chicago" at the end, this is
>> handled in the DTK_DATE case, because of the "/". But because ptype is
>> still set, it is expecting this to be an ISO time, so it errors out.
>
> Do we actually *want* to support this? The "T" is supposed to mean that
> the string is strictly ISO-conformant, no?
I didn't realize that appending a time zone was not conformant, but apparently it's not.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601#Time_zone_designators
Only appending a "Z" or an offset seems to be legal. Interesting.
David
