[Python-Dev] datetime and timedelta enhancement (original) (raw)

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at haypocalc.com
Sat Nov 15 02:10:32 CET 2008

Le Saturday 15 November 2008 02:01:42 Victor Stinner, vous avez écrit :

> 1- convert a datetime object to an epoch value (numbers of seconds since > the 1st january 1970), eg. with a new totimestamp() method > 2- convert a timedelta to a specific unit (eg. seconds, days, weeks, > etc.)

Another solution is proposed by Christian Heimes: "implement int and float on timedelta objects (...)

The solution was implemented as patch in: http://bugs.python.org/issue1665292

The issue is closed and there was a problem with hash(): timedelta(0, 1) == 1
but hash(timedelta(0, 1)) != hash(1)

-- Victor Stinner aka haypo http://www.haypocalc.com/blog/

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