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

Alexander Belopolsky alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com
Thu Sep 19 19:57:08 CEST 2013


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Andrew Barnert <abarnert at yahoo.com> wrote:

> If you're suggesting renaming platform-dependent locale-handling strftime
> to strftime_l, ...


I was thinking of changing datetime.strftime(fmt) signature to
strftime(fmt, locale=None) with default behavior being the same as now and
d.strftime(fmt, "C") invoking new  internal C-locale implementation.
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