[Python-Dev] Adding the 'path' module (was Re: Some RFE forreview)

[Anders J. Munch]

Walter Dörwald wrote:
> 
> We should have one uniform way of representing time in Python. IMHO  
> datetime objects are the natural choice.

Alas datetime objects do not unambiguously identify a point in time.
datetime objects are not timestamps: They represent the related but
different concept of _local time_, which can be good for presentation,
but shouldn't be allowed anywhere near a persistent store.

- Anders