[Checkins] SVN: DateTime/trunk/ - Launchpad #143269: Corrected the documentation for year value
Jens Vagelpohl
jens at dataflake.org
Tue Jul 27 13:18:40 EDT 2010
Log message for revision 115126:
- Launchpad #143269: Corrected the documentation for year value
behavior when constructing a DateTime object with three numeric
arguments.
Changed:
U DateTime/trunk/CHANGES.txt
U DateTime/trunk/src/DateTime/DateTime.txt
-=-
Modified: DateTime/trunk/CHANGES.txt
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--- DateTime/trunk/CHANGES.txt 2010-07-27 17:07:42 UTC (rev 115125)
+++ DateTime/trunk/CHANGES.txt 2010-07-27 17:18:40 UTC (rev 115126)
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
2.12.5 (unreleased)
-------------------
+- Launchpad #143269: Corrected the documentation for year value
+ behavior when constructing a DateTime object with three numeric
+ arguments.
+
- Launchpad #142521: Removed confusing special case in
DateTime.__str__ where DateTime instances for midnight
(e.g. '2010-07-27 00:00:00 US/Eastern') values would
Modified: DateTime/trunk/src/DateTime/DateTime.txt
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--- DateTime/trunk/src/DateTime/DateTime.txt 2010-07-27 17:07:42 UTC (rev 115125)
+++ DateTime/trunk/src/DateTime/DateTime.txt 2010-07-27 17:18:40 UTC (rev 115126)
@@ -190,7 +190,8 @@
then the first is taken to be an integer year, the second is taken
to be an integer month, and the third is taken to be an integer day.
If the combination of values is not valid, then a DateTimeError is
- raised. Two-digit years are assumed to be in the twentieth century.
+ raised. One- or two-digit years up to 69 are assumed to be in the
+ 21st century, whereas values 70-99 are assumed to be 20th century.
The fourth, fifth, and sixth arguments are floating point, positive
or negative offsets in units of hours, minutes, and days, and
default to zero if not given. An optional string may be given as
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