Return a |datetime| instance that is offset from datetime *dt* by
        the timezone offset specified in *offset_str*, a string like
        ``'-07:00'``.

def _offset_dt(cls, dt, offset_str):
        """
        Return a |datetime| instance that is offset from datetime *dt* by
        the timezone offset specified in *offset_str*, a string like
        ``'-07:00'``.
        """
        match = cls._offset_pattern.match(offset_str)
        if match is None:
            raise ValueError(
                "'%s' is not a valid offset string" % offset_str
            )
        sign, hours_str, minutes_str = match.groups()
        sign_factor = -1 if sign == '+' else 1
        hours = int(hours_str) * sign_factor
        minutes = int(minutes_str) * sign_factor
        td = timedelta(hours=hours, minutes=minutes)
        return dt + td