From 14a0952a1ff84b4adefae8381d41fb1799017064 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brett Cannon Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 02:19:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify wording on default values for strptime(); defaults are used when better values cannot be inferred. Closes bug #1496315. --- Doc/lib/libtime.tex | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex index 8045a63ef21..b39b65063c6 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex @@ -314,7 +314,8 @@ returned by \function{ctime()}. If \var{string} cannot be parsed according to \var{format}, \exception{ValueError} is raised. If the string to be parsed has excess data after parsing, \exception{ValueError} is raised. The default values used to fill in -any missing data are \code{(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1)} . +any missing data when more accurate values cannot be inferred are +\code{(1900, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1)} . Support for the \code{\%Z} directive is based on the values contained in \code{tzname} and whether \code{daylight} is true. Because of this,