From: Paul Melis <paul@...>
Date: 2002-12-12T02:20:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Strainge Time Behaviour

> # weird behaviour
> irb(main):004:0> Time.local(2002, 10, 27)
> Sun Oct 27 00:00:00 EDT 2002
> irb(main):005:0> Time.local(2002, 10, 27) + 86400
> Sun Oct 27 23:00:00 EST 2002

Note the difference in type of time returned: EDT vs. EST
The first is Eastern Daylight (savings) Time, the second is Eastern Standard
Time, that should explain the difference of 1 hour.

But it's strange of course, it should return the same types regardless.

Paul