Brett> Everyone went silent on this topic. Does this mean people just
Brett> stopped caring (which I doubt since I know Skip wants this bad
Brett> enough to bring it up every so often)? Was it the issue of
Brett> symmetry with strftime?
I have a patch to do strptime() fractional
Everyone went silent on this topic. Does this mean people just stopped caring
(which I doubt since I know Skip wants this bad enough to bring it up every so
often)? Was it the issue of symmetry with strftime?
I am willing to add this (albeit the simple way I proposed in my last email on
this
Skip Montanaro wrote:
>> I realize the %4N notation is distasteful, but without it I think you
>> will have trouble parsing something like
>>
>> 13:02:00.704
>>
>> What would be the format string? %H:%M:%S.%N would be incorrect.
Brett> Why is that incorrect?
Because
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005, Alex Martelli wrote:
> On 2005 Jan 14, at 19:11, Aahz wrote:
>>On Fri, Jan 14, 2005, Brett C. wrote:
>>>
>>>Right, it's a struct_time object; just force of habit to call it a
>>>time tuple.
>>>
>>>And I technically don't see why a fractional second attribute could
>>>not be ad
On 2005 Jan 14, at 19:11, Aahz wrote:
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005, Brett C. wrote:
Right, it's a struct_time object; just force of habit to call it a
time
tuple.
And I technically don't see why a fractional second attribute could
not be
added that is not represented in the tuple. But I personally woul
>> I realize the %4N notation is distasteful, but without it I think you
>> will have trouble parsing something like
>>
>> 13:02:00.704
>>
>> What would be the format string? %H:%M:%S.%N would be incorrect.
Brett> Why is that incorrect?
Because "704" represents the
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005, Brett C. wrote:
>
> Right, it's a struct_time object; just force of habit to call it a time
> tuple.
>
> And I technically don't see why a fractional second attribute could not be
> added that is not represented in the tuple. But I personally would like to
> see struct_tm
Skip Montanaro wrote:
Brett> The problem I have always had with this proposal is that the
Brett> value is worthless, time tuples do not have a slot for fractional
Brett> seconds. Yes, it could possibly be changed to return a float for
Brett> seconds, but that could possibly break t
On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 09:36, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Actually, time.strptime() returns a struct_time object. Would it be
> possible to extend %S to parse floats then add a microseconds (or whatever)
> field to struct_time objects that is available by attribute only?
+1 for adding a microseconds f
On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 06:40, Alex Martelli wrote:
> +1 -- I never liked the idea that 'time tuples' lost fractions of a
> second. On platforms where that's sensible and not too hard,
> time.time() could also -- unobtrusively and backwards compatibly -- set
> that same attribute. I wonder if,
On 2005 Jan 14, at 10:36, Skip Montanaro wrote:
Brett> The problem I have always had with this proposal is that the
Brett> value is worthless, time tuples do not have a slot for
fractional
Brett> seconds. Yes, it could possibly be changed to return a
float for
Brett> seconds, but
Brett> The problem I have always had with this proposal is that the
Brett> value is worthless, time tuples do not have a slot for fractional
Brett> seconds. Yes, it could possibly be changed to return a float for
Brett> seconds, but that could possibly break things.
Actually, tim
Skip Montanaro wrote:
A couple months ago I proposed (maybe in a SF bug report)
http://www.python.org/sf/1006786
that
time.strptime() grow some way to parse time strings containing fractional
seconds based on my experience with the logging module. I've hit that
stumbling block again, this time in
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