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author | Brett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com> | 2007-01-15 19:12:08 (GMT) |
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committer | Brett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com> | 2007-01-15 19:12:08 (GMT) |
commit | f5c034af10d98d58207eb063450a36c3c5fd10b2 (patch) | |
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Add a note for strptime that just because strftime supports some extra
directive that is not documented that strptime will as well.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex index f40838a..e276045 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex @@ -324,6 +324,12 @@ Support for the \code{\%Z} directive is based on the values contained in it is platform-specific except for recognizing UTC and GMT which are always known (and are considered to be non-daylight savings timezones). + +Only the directives specified in the documentation are supported. Because +\code{strftime()} is implemented per platform it can sometimes offer more +directives than those listed. But \code{strptime()} is independent of any +platform and thus does not necessarily support all directives available that +are not documented as supported. \end{funcdesc} \begin{datadesc}{struct_time} |