[Python-checkins] CVS: python/nondist/sandbox/datetime test_datetime.py,1.30,1.31

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Guido van Rossum writes:
 > Fred seems to have started it by accident.  His first testcase called
 > datetime.new(...) as the constructor, but that was because in his mind
 > 'datetime' was the module, not the class.  I'll fix the TestCases page

At the time, none of the code existed, and it seemed a reasonable name
for it.  Not being a Smalltalk programmer, I never guessed that
datetime.new() would be interpreted as a classmethod on a class.  ;-)


  -Fred

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