added compat shim for utc/UTC

5436df54 · Asif Saifuddin Auvi · e2337e10 · 5436df54
Commit 5436df54 authored Jan 18, 2017 by Asif Saifuddin Auvi
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--- a/rest_framework/compat.py
+++ b/rest_framework/compat.py
@@ -312,3 +312,12 @@ def set_many(instance, field, value):
    else:
        field = getattr(instance, field)
        field.set(value)
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+
+try:
+    # A `utc` instance is available in Django 1.11+
+    from django.timezone import utc
+except ImportError:
+    # A `UTC` class is available in older versions
+    from django.timezone import UTC
+    utc = UTC()