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-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libtime.tex2
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_time.py32
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS6
-rw-r--r--Modules/timemodule.c32
4 files changed, 56 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex
index b39b650..0e83400 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ if any field in \var{t} is outside of the allowed range.
\versionchanged[Allowed \var{t} to be omitted]{2.1}
\versionchanged[\exception{ValueError} raised if a field in \var{t} is
out of range]{2.4}
+\versionchanged[0 is now a legal argument for any position in the time tuple;
+if it is normally illegal the value is forced to a correct one.]{2.5}
The following directives can be embedded in the \var{format} string.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_time.py b/Lib/test/test_time.py
index 94bbcca..f4be759 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_time.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_time.py
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ class TimeTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
def test_strftime_bounds_checking(self):
# Make sure that strftime() checks the bounds of the various parts
- #of the time tuple.
+ #of the time tuple (0 is valid for *all* values).
- # Check year
+ # Check year [1900, max(int)]
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1899, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
if time.accept2dyear:
@@ -49,27 +49,27 @@ class TimeTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
(-1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(100, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
- # Check month
+ # Check month [1, 12] + zero support
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
- (1900, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
+ (1900, -1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 13, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
- # Check day of month
+ # Check day of month [1, 31] + zero support
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
- (1900, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
+ (1900, 1, -1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 32, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
- # Check hour
+ # Check hour [0, 23]
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, -1, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 24, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
- # Check minute
+ # Check minute [0, 59]
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, -1, 0, 0, 1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 60, 0, 0, 1, -1))
- # Check second
+ # Check second [0, 61]
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, -1, 0, 1, -1))
# C99 only requires allowing for one leap second, but Python's docs say
@@ -82,17 +82,25 @@ class TimeTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
# modulo.
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, -2, 1, -1))
- # Check day of the year
+ # Check day of the year [1, 366] + zero support
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
- (1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, -1))
+ (1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, -1, -1))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 367, -1))
- # Check daylight savings flag
+ # Check daylight savings flag [-1, 1]
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -2))
self.assertRaises(ValueError, time.strftime, '',
(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 2))
+ def test_default_values_for_zero(self):
+ # Make sure that using all zeros uses the proper default values.
+ # No test for daylight savings since strftime() does not change output
+ # based on its value.
+ expected = "2000 01 01 00 00 00 1 001"
+ result = time.strftime("%Y %m %d %H %M %S %w %j", (0,)*9)
+ self.assertEquals(expected, result)
+
def test_strptime(self):
tt = time.gmtime(self.t)
for directive in ('a', 'A', 'b', 'B', 'c', 'd', 'H', 'I',
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4c761e0..53f3dc8 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ Core and builtins
Library
-------
+- Bug #1520914: Change time.strftime() to accept a zero for any position in its
+ argument tuple. For arguments where zero is illegal, the value is forced to
+ the minimum value that is correct. This is to support an undocumented but
+ common way people used to fill in inconsequential information in the time
+ tuple pre-2.4.
+
- Patch #1220874: Update the binhex module for Mach-O.
Extension Modules
diff --git a/Modules/timemodule.c b/Modules/timemodule.c
index 402e349..eb279fc9 100644
--- a/Modules/timemodule.c
+++ b/Modules/timemodule.c
@@ -406,13 +406,35 @@ time_strftime(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
indexing blindly into some array for a textual representation
by some bad index (fixes bug #897625).
- No check for year since handled in gettmarg().
+ Also support values of zero from Python code for arguments in which
+ that is out of range by forcing that value to the lowest value that
+ is valid (fixed bug #XXX).
+
+ Valid ranges based on what is allowed in struct tm:
+
+ - tm_year: [0, max(int)] (1)
+ - tm_mon: [0, 11] (2)
+ - tm_mday: [1, 31]
+ - tm_hour: [0, 23]
+ - tm_min: [0, 59]
+ - tm_sec: [0, 60]
+ - tm_wday: [0, 6] (1)
+ - tm_yday: [0, 365] (2)
+ - tm_isdst: [-max(int), max(int)]
+
+ (1) gettmarg() handles bounds-checking.
+ (2) Python's acceptable range is one greater than the range in C,
+ thus need to check against automatic decrement by gettmarg().
*/
- if (buf.tm_mon < 0 || buf.tm_mon > 11) {
+ if (buf.tm_mon == -1)
+ buf.tm_mon = 0;
+ else if (buf.tm_mon < 0 || buf.tm_mon > 11) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "month out of range");
return NULL;
}
- if (buf.tm_mday < 1 || buf.tm_mday > 31) {
+ if (buf.tm_mday == 0)
+ buf.tm_mday = 1;
+ else if (buf.tm_mday < 0 || buf.tm_mday > 31) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "day of month out of range");
return NULL;
}
@@ -434,7 +456,9 @@ time_strftime(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "day of week out of range");
return NULL;
}
- if (buf.tm_yday < 0 || buf.tm_yday > 365) {
+ if (buf.tm_yday == -1)
+ buf.tm_yday = 0;
+ else if (buf.tm_yday < 0 || buf.tm_yday > 365) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "day of year out of range");
return NULL;
}