[Python-checkins] peps: PEP 495: Added a fitting epigtaph to the "Temporal Arithmetic" section.

alexander.belopolsky python-checkins at python.org
Tue Sep 15 22:11:44 CEST 2015


https://hg.python.org/peps/rev/614eb50a8a18
changeset:   6065:614eb50a8a18
user:        Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com>
date:        Tue Sep 15 16:11:37 2015 -0400
summary:
  PEP 495: Added a fitting epigtaph to the "Temporal Arithmetic" section.

files:
  pep-0495.txt |  13 +++++++++++++
  1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/pep-0495.txt b/pep-0495.txt
--- a/pep-0495.txt
+++ b/pep-0495.txt
@@ -400,6 +400,19 @@
 Temporal Arithmetic and Comparison Operators
 ============================================
 
+.. epigraph::
+
+  | In *mathematicks* he was greater
+  | Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater:
+  | For he, by geometric scale,
+  | Could take the size of pots of ale;
+  | Resolve, by sines and tangents straight,
+  | If bread or butter wanted weight,
+  | And wisely tell what hour o' th' day
+  | The clock does strike by algebra.
+
+     -- "Hudibras" by Samuel Butler
+
 The value of the ``fold`` attribute will be ignored in all operations
 with naive datetime instances.  As a consequence, naive
 ``datetime.datetime`` or ``datetime.time`` instances that differ only

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