[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r61403 - python/trunk/Misc/NEWS

Sun Mar 16 09:25:05 CET 2008

skip at pobox.com wrote:
> Well, %u is already in use by at least some implementations of strftime.
>>From the Solaris 10 man page:
>> %u Weekday as a decimal number [1,7], with 1
> representing Monday. See NOTES below.
>> I see the same on my Mac.
>> I think it's better to use the same format code for both parsing and
> formatting if possible.

Yep - %u already being used for something else in some contexts is the 
kind of reason I was looking for. Given that, then %f for fractions of a 
second sounds fine.
Cheers,
Nick.
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