Commit 14a0952a authored by Brett Cannon's avatar Brett Cannon

Clarify wording on default values for strptime(); defaults are used when better

values cannot be inferred.

Closes bug #1496315.
parent dd55b0a3
......@@ -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,
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