On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Jess Austin <jess.aus...@gmail.com> wrote: > These operations are useful in particular contexts. What I've > submitted is also useful, and currently isn't easy in core, > batteries-included python. While I would consider the foregoing > interpretation of the Zen to be backwards (this doesn't add another > way to do something that's already possible, it makes possible > something that currently encourages one to pull her hair out), I > suppose it doesn't matter. If adding a class and a function to a > module will require extended advocacy on -ideas and c.l.p, I'm > probably not the person for the job. > > If, on the other hand, one of the committers wants to toss this in at > some point, whether now or 3 versions down the road, the patch is up > at bugs.python.org (and I'm happy to make any suggested > modifications). I'm glad to have written this; I learned a bit about > CPython internals and scraped a layer of rust off my C skills. I will > go ahead and backport the python-coded version to 2.3. I'll continue > this conversation with whomever for however long, but I suspect this > topic will soon have worn out its welcome on python-dev.
I've uploaded the backported python version source distribution to PyPI, http://pypi.python.org/pypi?name=MonthDelta&:action=display with better-formatted documentation at http://packages.python.org/MonthDelta/ "easy_install MonthDelta" works too. cheers, Jess _______________________________________________ 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