[Python-ideas] Top 10 Python modules that need a redesign Was: Geo coordinates conversion in stdlib

Alexander Belopolsky alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 06:16:18 CEST 2015


On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info>
wrote:

> But frankly, I would be satisfied with the list and meaning of format
> codes being documented somewhere where I can inspect it at runtime using
> help(), without having to run `man strftime` on a Linux system or search
> the Internet.
>

That's easy.  We added format codes to help('time.strftime') a couple years
ago [1].  We can easily add the same to datetime.strftime.  Feel free to
open an issue.  We don't need a PEP for that. :-)

[1] http://bugs.python.org/issue9650
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