On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 3:18 PM, Guido van Rossum guido@python.org wrote:

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Tim Peters tim.peters@gmail.com wrote:

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[Guido]

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... The road to improvement that I encourage everyone to explore: add an is_dst flag (with a different name)

There is no path whatsoever to "correct in all cases" in its absence, so this should be the top priority for those to whom "correct in all cases" is their top priority.

And that's why I listed it first. :)

"first" it is :-)

https://github.com/abalkin/ltdf/blob/master/README.rst#the-first-flag