time: MeST is a time zone name

Not only ChST but also MeST (America/Metlakatla) is a zone
name containing a lower case letter.

LGTM=robert.hencke, r
R=golang-codereviews, robert.hencke, bradfitz, r
CC=golang-codereviews
https://golang.org/cl/99910043
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Rui Ueyama 2014-04-30 11:30:36 -04:00 committed by Rob Pike
parent ace8bc35ef
commit 70f6c43024
2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -1037,8 +1037,8 @@ func parseTimeZone(value string) (length int, ok bool) {
if len(value) < 3 {
return 0, false
}
// Special case 1: This is the only zone with a lower-case letter.
if len(value) >= 4 && value[:4] == "ChST" {
// Special case 1: ChST and MeST are the only zones with a lower-case letter.
if len(value) >= 4 && (value[:4] == "ChST" || value[:4] == "MeST") {
return 4, true
}
// Special case 2: GMT may have an hour offset; treat it specially.

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@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ var parseTimeZoneTests = []ParseTimeZoneTest{
{"GMT-5 hi there", 5, true},
{"GMT-51 hi there", 3, true},
{"ChST hi there", 4, true},
{"MeST hi there", 4, true},
{"MSDx", 3, true},
{"MSDY", 0, false}, // four letters must end in T.
{"ESAST hi", 5, true},