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Created August 30, 2013 11:23
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Strange timezone printing behaviour from the Clojure REPL
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java -cp ~/Downloads/clojure-1.6.0-master-20130821.123934-9.jar clojure.main
Clojure 1.6.0-master-SNAPSHOT
user=> (java.util.Calendar/getInstance)
#inst "2013-08-30T14:20:22.289+02:00"
user=> (let [fmt "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ"
fmter (java.text.SimpleDateFormat. fmt)]
(.format fmter (.getTime (java.util.Calendar/getInstance))))
"2013-08-30T14:22:20.755+0300"
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ilkka commented Aug 30, 2013

For anybody watching, this was a Java 6 problem. Upgrading to 7 fixed it such that the first output gets the correct 3 hour offset.

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