From b8bb4664fc8cb833f0fd50c9dac4f6c3be032784 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Belopolsky Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 00:13:34 +0000 Subject: Issue #1777412: extended year range of strftime down to 1000. --- Lib/datetime.py | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'Lib/datetime.py') diff --git a/Lib/datetime.py b/Lib/datetime.py index 29ffe246aa..47e54ec235 100644 --- a/Lib/datetime.py +++ b/Lib/datetime.py @@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ def _format_time(hh, mm, ss, us): # Correctly substitute for %z and %Z escapes in strftime formats. def _wrap_strftime(object, format, timetuple): year = timetuple[0] - if year < 1900: - raise ValueError("year=%d is before 1900; the datetime strftime() " - "methods require year >= 1900" % year) + if year < 1000: + raise ValueError("year=%d is before 1000; the datetime strftime() " + "methods require year >= 1000" % year) # Don't call utcoffset() or tzname() unless actually needed. freplace = None # the string to use for %f zreplace = None # the string to use for %z @@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ class time: """Format using strftime(). The date part of the timestamp passed to underlying strftime should not be used. """ - # The year must be >= 1900 else Python's strftime implementation + # The year must be >= 1000 else Python's strftime implementation # can raise a bogus exception. timetuple = (1900, 1, 1, self._hour, self._minute, self._second, -- cgit v1.2.1