R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment: It turns out that there is standard way to do this (well, a de-facto standard, anyway). glibc (and apparently others) support 'modifiers', of which the '-' modifier will suppress 0 padding. Furthermore, since we pass the format string through to glibc, Python *already* supports this on glibc based platforms, though it isn't documented:
>>> t.strftime("%m") '03' >>> t.strftime("%-m") '3' ---------- resolution: -> out of date stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14441> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com