Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Recently, the similar issue1562 "Decimal can't be subclassed useful" was rejected. In the discussion I found a reference to a former post, which precisely deals with datetime and timedelta: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2005-January/300791.html
The main argument is that the """base class has no idea what requirements may exist for invoking a subclass's constructor""" All python types behave this way: int, float, lists. ---------- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue2267> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
