On Dec 1, 2010, at 11:45 PM, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: >> >> Oh, about ICU: >> >>>> Actually, I remember you saying that locale should ideally be replaced >>>> with a wrapper around the ICU library. >>> >>> By that, I stand - however, I have given up the hope that this will >>> happen anytime soon. >> >> Perhaps this could be made a GSOC topic. >> > > Incidentally, this may also address another Python's Achilles' heel: > the timezone support. > > http://icu-project.org/download/icutzu.html
Does ICU do anything regarding timezones that datetime + pytz doesn't already do? Wouldn't it make more sense to integrate the already-existing-and-pythonic pytz into Python than to make a new wrapper based on ICU? James _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com