Hey Chris,

Chris Rebert wrote:
def timestamp(dttm):
   return time.mktime(dttm.timetuple())

from calendar import timegm

def timestamp(dttm):
    return timegm(dttm.utctimetuple())
#the *utc*timetuple change is just for extra consistency
#it shouldn't actually make a difference here

Ah, right. What on earth is timegm doing in calendar?
No way I ever would have thought to look there...

I wonder what the best way to get this stuff documented in the datetime modules docs is?

Chris

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