[Python-ideas] Reduce platform dependence of date and time related functions

[Alexander Belopolsky]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:49 PM, <random832 at fastmail.us> wrote:

> 32-bit platforms are still limited by the range of
> time_t for gmtime [and e.g. datetime.fromtimestamp],
>

datetime.fromtimestamp() is not the same as gmtime.  You should use
datetime.utcfromtimestamp()  which is only limited by supported date range
(years 1-9999).
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