[Python-Dev] Broken strptime in Python 2.3a1 & CVS (original) (raw)

Brett Cannon bac@OCF.Berkeley.EDU
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 02:05:19 -0800 (PST)


[Guido van Rossum]

> I think we should lose the C version of strptime and use > strptime.py everywhere now -- allowing x-platform accidents to > sneak thru is un-Pythonic (unless they're valuable x-platform > accidents -- strptime accidents are random crap).

Guess what. Through clever use of the time-machine, we are using strptime.py everwhere now. There's an #undef HAVESTRPTIME in timemodule.c.

I need one of those new-fangled time-machines. Sure seem handy. =)

-Brett