$ python3 Python 3.6.1 (default, Apr 8 2017, 09:56:20) [GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import collections, datetime >>> x = collections.defaultdict(int) >>> x['something'] 0 >>> x = collections.defaultdict(datetime.datetime) >>> x['something'] Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> TypeError: Required argument 'year' (pos 1) not found
I would like to have a dictionary where the default value is a datetime.datetime object, preferably something small like January 1, year 1. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
