Merge branch 'develop'

* develop:
  updated ver no + changelog
  Fixed possible miscalculation of local machine's timezone

Author: ranaroussi

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Release Notes
 
 *September 25, 2017*
 
+1.5.76
+-----------
+- Fixed possible miscalculation of local machine's timezone (hotfix)
+
 1.5.75
 -----------
 - Futures spec is now downloading from `qtpylib.io <http://qtpylib.io/resources/futures_spec.csv>`_ (updated daily)

qtpylib/__init__.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-__version__ = '1.5.75'
+__version__ = '1.5.76'
 __author__ = 'Ran Aroussi'
 
 from . import *

qtpylib/tools.py

@@ -439,11 +439,11 @@ def after_third_friday(day=None):
 # =============================================
 
 def get_timezone(as_timedelta=False):
-    """ utility to get the machine's timeozone """
+    """ utility to get the machine's timezone """
     try:
-        offset_hour = -(datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.datetime.utcnow()).seconds
+        offset_hour = -(time.altzone if time.daylight else time.timezone)
     except:
-        offset_hour = time.altzone if time.daylight else time.timezone
+        offset_hour = -(datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.datetime.utcnow()).seconds
 
     offset_hour = offset_hour // 3600
     offset_hour = offset_hour if offset_hour < 10 else offset_hour // 10

setup.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='QTPyLib',
-    version='1.5.75',
+    version='1.5.76',
     description='Quantitative Trading Python Library',
     long_description=long_description,
     url='https://github.com/ranaroussi/qtpylib',