[Python-Dev] Adding the 'path' module (was Re: Some RFE for review)

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Mon Jun 27 02:54:59 CEST 2005


At 12:22 AM 6/27/2005 +0200, Dörwald Walter wrote:
>Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>>[...]
>>I'm also not keen on the fact that it makes certain things
>>properties whose value can change over time; i.e. ctime/mtime/atime
>>and
>>size really shouldn't be properties, but rather methods.
>
>I think ctime, mtime and atime should be (or return)
>datetime.datetime objects instead of integer timestamps.

With what timezone?  I don't think that can be done portably and 
unambiguously, so I'm -1 on that.



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