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

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Tim Peters writes:
 > As an earlier msg said, "details, details".  Any chance of setting up a Wiki
 > for this project?  I'd also suggest writing the test suite first, because I
 > suspect that asking people to submit tests is the only effective way to
 > tease out their hidden assumptions and requirements.

An excellent idea, of course!  Here's just such a wiki:

http://www.zope.org/Members/fdrake/DateTimeWiki/FrontPage

I've only filled in a couple of things relating to collecting
requirements.  I'll start to summarize what's been decided & discussed
so far tomorrow, unless someone beats me to it.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.  <fdrake at acm.org>
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