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Ethan Furman schreef op 2016-04-01 02:09:
> On 03/31/2016 05:02 PM, Roel Schroeven wrote:
>> Victor Stinner schreef op 2016-03-31 23:40:
> 
>>> Python 3 becomes more and more popular and is close to a dangerous point
>>> where it can become popular that Python 2. The PSF decided that it's
>>> time to elaborate a new secret plan to ensure that Python users suffer
>>> again with a new major release breaking all their legacy code.
>> "2016-03-31 23:40"
>> You're 20 minutes early :)
> 
> No, that's a naive datetime.  You need to travel to Victor's location to 
> figure out what that is there.

I'm not sure exactly how this stuff works, but I was under the 
impression that that was a local datetime in Victor's timezone. I might 
very well be wrong about that.


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