YADTR (Yet Another DateTime Rant)

[Terry Reedy]

On 3/27/2014 9:59 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <mailman.8647.1395971209.18130.python-list at python.org>,
>   Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>
>> On 3/27/2014 5:10 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
>>> On 3/27/2014 7:42 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>>>
>>>> In any case... what I'd suggest would be opening a tracker issue, or
>>>> discussing this on python-ideas, and seeing what core devs think of
>>>> the matter. I think that, on balance, it's probably better to show the
>>>> whole thing with the same sign; but should it be:
>>>
>>> Before doing so, I suggest looking for the design discussion either on
>>> the tracker or in python-ideas or py-dev lists.
>>
>> And skip the troll word 'braindead'.

> I apologize for my poor choice of vocabulary.

I actually meant if you post on the tracker or python-ideas. There is a 
little more leeway here. But as you maybe noticed. even here a trollish 
word can divert discussion from you main point.

Back to your main point: the current output looks strange to me also. 
But I did not follow the datetime development discussion. I do know that 
the people responsible are not normally braindead ;-).

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy