[Python-ideas] bool(datetime.time(0, 0)) vs missing data

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu May 10 02:18:45 CEST 2012


Jim Jewett wrote:

> The cyclic groups Z/n have a zero element, so *something* has to be
> effectively zero;

But times of day are not a cyclic group. Time of day
*differences* are, but not the times themselves.

-- 
Greg



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