diff -r 514cb18945aa Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py --- a/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py Fri Jul 12 20:17:00 2013 -0400 +++ b/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py Sun Jul 14 23:53:22 2013 +0800 @@ -252,8 +252,12 @@ self.assertTrue(xmlrpc.server.resolve_dotted_attribute(str, 'title')) class DateTimeTestCase(unittest.TestCase): + # Or should we just remove this test???? Can we count on timer for unit test? def test_default(self): + localtime = time.localtime() t = xmlrpclib.DateTime() + self.assertEqual(str(t), + time.strftime("%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S", localtime)) def test_time(self): d = 1181399930.036952 @@ -290,7 +294,7 @@ self.assertEqual(t1, tref) t2 = xmlrpclib._datetime(d) - self.assertEqual(t1, tref) + self.assertEqual(t2, tref) def test_comparison(self): now = datetime.datetime.now()