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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/timemodule.c | 28 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #9650: List commonly used format codes in time.strftime and + time.strptime docsttings. Original patch by Mike Hoy. + - Issue #16034: Fix performance regressions in the new `bz2.BZ2File` implementation. Initial patch by Serhiy Storchaka. diff --git a/Modules/timemodule.c b/Modules/timemodule.c index 161407d..3b1f075 100644 --- a/Modules/timemodule.c +++ b/Modules/timemodule.c @@ -539,6 +539,26 @@ checktm(struct tm* buf) /* wcsftime() doesn't format correctly time zones, see issue #10653 */ # undef HAVE_WCSFTIME #endif +#define STRFTIME_FORMAT_CODES \ +"Commonly used format codes:\n\ +\n\ +%Y Year with century as a decimal number.\n\ +%m Month as a decimal number [01,12].\n\ +%d Day of the month as a decimal number [01,31].\n\ +%H Hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number [00,23].\n\ +%M Minute as a decimal number [00,59].\n\ +%S Second as a decimal number [00,61].\n\ +%z Time zone offset from UTC.\n\ +%a Locale's abbreviated weekday name.\n\ +%A Locale's full weekday name.\n\ +%b Locale's abbreviated month name.\n\ +%B Locale's full month name.\n\ +%c Locale's appropriate date and time representation.\n\ +%I Hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number [01,12].\n\ +%p Locale's equivalent of either AM or PM.\n\ +\n\ +Other codes may be available on your platform. See documentation for\n\ +the C library strftime function.\n" #ifdef HAVE_STRFTIME #ifdef HAVE_WCSFTIME @@ -683,13 +703,13 @@ time_strftime(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) #undef time_char #undef format_time - PyDoc_STRVAR(strftime_doc, "strftime(format[, tuple]) -> string\n\ \n\ Convert a time tuple to a string according to a format specification.\n\ See the library reference manual for formatting codes. When the time tuple\n\ -is not present, current time as returned by localtime() is used."); +is not present, current time as returned by localtime() is used.\n\ +\n" STRFTIME_FORMAT_CODES); #endif /* HAVE_STRFTIME */ static PyObject * @@ -712,7 +732,9 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(strptime_doc, "strptime(string, format) -> struct_time\n\ \n\ Parse a string to a time tuple according to a format specification.\n\ -See the library reference manual for formatting codes (same as strftime())."); +See the library reference manual for formatting codes (same as\n\ +strftime()).\n\ +\n" STRFTIME_FORMAT_CODES); static PyObject * _asctime(struct tm *timeptr) |