Ah yes, good point, I forgot about this because IIRC it's not supported in Python 2.7, so it's not a particularly common idiom in polyglot library code.
Obviously any new methods would be Python 3-only, so there's no benefit to adding them. Best, Paul On 2/14/19 1:12 PM, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 9:07 AM Paul Ganssle <p...@ganssle.io > <mailto:p...@ganssle.io>> wrote: > > I don't think it's totally unreasonable to have other total_X() > methods, where X would be days, hours, minutes and microseconds > > I do. I was against adding the total_seconds() method to begin with > because the same effect can be achieved with > > delta / timedelta(seconds=1) > > this is easily generalized to > > delta / timedelta(X=1) > > where X can be days, hours, minutes or microseconds. >
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