[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r43545 - in python/trunk: Doc/lib/libcalendar.tex Lib/calendar.py

[Walter Dörwald]

Nick Coghlan wrote:

> Walter Dörwald wrote:
>> [...]
>> Range checks should no longer be neccessary, as any value works now.
> 
> But now all *clients* of the Calendar class are forced to deal with the fact 
> that "firstweekday" may not be greater than seven.
> 
> If you want to accept any input value, why not use a property to force it to 
> be modulo 7, rather than doing an actual range check?

OK, the property setter does a "% 7" now. (But the global
setfirstweekday() still does a range check).

Bye.
   Walter Dörwald