[Datetime-SIG] "Use cases" (was Re: [Python-Dev] Status on PEP-431 Timezones)

[Ethan Furman]

On 07/30/2015 09:19 AM, Chris Barker wrote:

> Is there any disagreement that both Duration and Period (to use the
>  Noda terms) operations have important and common use-cases?

Important, yes.  Common?  Not sure.  Still worth supporting, though.

> Granted, if not, that doesn't tell us anything about what should be
>  supported in the stdlib, but it seems odd to be arguing about something
>  this basic.

The arguments, as far as I can tell, have been about what the stdlib actually supports.

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~Ethan~