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Time vs DateTime UTC behavior in Ruby
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| # Ruby’s Time and DateTime classes have different behaviors for #iso8601. Time | |
| # uses the "Z" postfix to indicate UTC, while DateTime uses "+00:00". | |
| require 'time' | |
| require 'date' | |
| puts Time.now.utc.iso8601 | |
| # => 2015-03-17T08:43:08Z | |
| puts Time.now.utc.to_datetime.iso8601 | |
| # => 2015-03-17T08:43:08+00:00 |
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