mktime overflow in March 2008?

[Wojtek Walczak]

Dnia 7 Aug 2008 18:40:10 GMT, Robert Latest napisa³(a):
>>>> t = time.strptime("Mar 30, 2008 2:43:32 am", "%b %d, %Y %I:%M:%S
>>>> %p")
>>>> time.mktime(t)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> OverflowError: mktime argument out of range
>>>> 

time module is written in C. time.mktime() function is actually
only a wrapper for mktime(3) and it also has its limits. Better
use datetime module instead.

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Wojtek Walczak,
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