[Python-Dev] Year 0 and year 10,000 in timetuple

[Guido van Rossum]

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Alexander Belopolsky
<alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 19, 2010, at 6:12 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
>> But what if they are used intentionally as "impossible" or sentinel
>> values?

> That would be another reason not to produce them accidently.  Note that I am
> proposing disallowing production of out of range years from valid datetime
> objects, not consumption of them if that is allowed anywhere.

OK.

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--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)