[Python-ideas] datetime: Support infinity. Proposal

[Thomas Güttler]

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> And as I said, I believe something like this should be added to the
> Python stdlib. If no one has a better implementation I'll start working
> on a proposal.

Great! At the moment I have no better implementation. We have a dirty work around
in our code base, and a solution in Python stdlib would be very good.

Up to now we must use Python 2.7, so a backport (like subprocess32) would be needed.
Is this possible?

Please CC your proposal to me.

Regards,
   Thomas Güttler