Why can't timedeltas be divided?

[John Machin]

On 25/05/2006 8:25 AM, Maric Michaud wrote:
> Le Jeudi 25 Mai 2006 00:07, Dan Bishop a écrit :
>> If I try to write something like:
>>
>>     num_weeks = time_diff / datetime.timedelta(days=7)
> 
> because it has no meaning, what you want is :
> 
> num_weeks = time_diff.days / 7
> or
> num_weeks = (time_diff / 7).days
> 
> 

The ratio of two durations has no meaning???