note why we need to set the timezone

sqs · sqs · commit a41379e89df0 · 2015-12-29T00:20:14.000-08:00
diff --git a/diff/diff_test.go b/diff/diff_test.go
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ import (
 )
 
 func init() {
+	// Diffs include times that by default are generated in the local
+	// timezone. To ensure that tests behave the same in all timezones
+	// (compared to the hard-coded expected output), force the test
+	// timezone to UTC.
+	//
+	// This is safe to do in tests but should not (and need not) be
+	// done for the main code.
 	time.Local = time.UTC
 }
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ import (`
`11`	`11`	`)`
`12`	`12`
`13`	`13`	`func init() {`
	`14`	`+ // Diffs include times that by default are generated in the local`
	`15`	`+ // timezone. To ensure that tests behave the same in all timezones`
	`16`	`+ // (compared to the hard-coded expected output), force the test`
	`17`	`+ // timezone to UTC.`
	`18`	`+ //`
	`19`	`+ // This is safe to do in tests but should not (and need not) be`
	`20`	`+ // done for the main code.`
`14`	`21`	`time.Local = time.UTC`
`15`	`22`	`}`
`16`	`23`