def Validate(self, value, key=None):
    """Validates a timezone."""
    if value is None:

      return
    if not isinstance(value, basestring):
      raise TypeError('timezone must be a string, not \'%r\'' % type(value))
    if pytz is None:

      return value
    try:
      pytz.timezone(value)
    except pytz.UnknownTimeZoneError:
      raise validation.ValidationError('timezone \'%s\' is unknown' % value)
    except __HOLE__:


      return value
    except:


      unused_e, v, t = sys.exc_info()
      logging.warning('pytz raised an unexpected error: %s.\n' % (v) +
                      'Traceback:\n' + '\n'.join(traceback.format_tb(t)))
      raise
    return value
dataset/ETHPy150Open AppScale/appscale/AppServer/google/appengine/api/croninfo.py/TimezoneValidator.Validate