[Python-Dev] Re: proposal: add basic time type to the standard library

[Greg Ewing]

Tim Peters <tim@zope.com>:

> Hell, I even recognize SVP as a suffix of the good old English RSVP --
> it figures the French would drop the first and most important letter
> <wink>.

RSVP = repondez s'il vous plait = reply, please
SVP = s'il vous plait = please

(I know, this has nothing to do with timezones.
Sorry. I'll stop now.)

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