Someone else will have to do a thorough code review. Last time we got something off the web it turned out to be awful (the float formatting code -- I'm still reeling from that one).
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 8:48 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guido> Thinking about it more, given the slim chances that we'll > Guido> reimplement strftime, I think it's okay to fix this for xmlrpc > Guido> specifically. > > Is there some reason we can't incorporate a suitable open source > implementation of strftime into the Python core? Here's one example that > might provide a suitable starting point (BSD 4.4, then Tcl, then Apple > heritage): > > > http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/WWDC2003/tcl-10/tcl/compat/strftime.c > > It would probably need some tweaks for Windows, and some changes to the > macro usage. Then there is the 1900 base year issue. I'm certainly no > licensing expert, but it seems like we should be able to redistribute it. > > Skip > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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
