[Python-3000] __format__ and datetime

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Mon Sep 10 16:56:05 CEST 2007


> I have a patch to add __format__ to datetime.time, .date, and .datetime. 
>   For non-empty format_spec's, I just pass on to .strftime.  For empty 
> format_spec's, it returns str(self).
> 
> I think this is the only reasonable interpretation of format_spec's for 
> datetime.  Does anyone think otherwise?

Can you please show an example of how it would look like?

Regards,
Martin


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