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pytzdata_quickstart_olson_timezone_database_file_access.py

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This quickstart demonstrates how to access the Olson timezone database file pat

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pytzdata_quickstart_olson_timezone_database_file_access.py
1import pytzdata
2
3# Get the directory where the timezone data is stored
4data_dir = pytzdata.tz_path()
5
6# Get the path for a specific timezone file
7# This returns the path to the zoneinfo file for 'Europe/Paris'
8paris_path = pytzdata.tz_path('Europe/Paris')
9
10# Open and read the timezone file content
11with pytzdata.open('Europe/Paris') as f:
12    timezone_data = f.read()
13
14print(f"Data directory: {data_dir}")
15print(f"Paris file path: {paris_path}")