New Time format

[Dale Strickland-Clark]

Martin von Loewis <loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:

>I'm not sure I understand the problem you seem to have with
>time.strftime.

The problem is I have to look it up EVERY time I use it. It's too
fussy for the simple case where I want a basic date/time.

>I'd question that people can memorize the meaning of a number in 0..4
>to identitify a format much better than they can memoryize strftime
>format specifiers. I'm pretty sure that people can *read*

But I can find a number between 0..4 by trial and error in a few
moments.
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Dale Strickland-Clark
Riverhall Systems Ltd