[time.zone.db.access] Definition of std::chrono::current_zone() unclear #6922
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The current definition of
current_zone()is the following:This leaves quite a lot of things open, most notably whether the returned time zone needs to be the same as the one used by the C library functions that deal with local time. In particular, it is unclear whether the
TZenvironment variable needs to be respected on POSIX systems (it is respected by the C library, but the words "the computer" as opposed to "the process" imply that it may need to be ignored).The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: