Greg Ewing wrote: > Walter Dörwald wrote: >> Greg Ewing wrote: >> >>> Wouldn't it be better for the setter to raise an exception >>> if it's out of range? It probably indicates a bug in the >>> caller's code. >> >> The day before Monday is -1, so it adds a little convenience. > > In that case, why doesn't the global function > allow the same convenience?
For backwards compatibility reasons. >> I think we've spent more time discussing the calendar module, than the >> Python community has spent using it! ;) > > It makes a nice change from adaptation and generic > functions. :-) ;) Bye, Walter Dörwald _______________________________________________ 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