Tomas Kubes added the comment:
I am sorry, but as an original initiator of the the issue I find the
argumentation of Alexander Belopolsky vastly ridiculous. Are you really
seriously convinced that an average person responsible for Python application
development and maintenance would be aware
Tomas Kubes added the comment:
Hello,
I find this version very clear.
Thanks
Tomas
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Tomas Kubes added the comment:
>>why do you think someone reading about
time.daylight actually wants to "check if DST is currently active"?
If you are not familiar with the cryptic names of POSIX but live in normal
world, time.daylight sounds like a quite probable place where
Tomas Kubes added the comment:
> I think you are confusing the purposes of a reference manual with that
of a tutorial or an FAQ collection.
There is a fine line between them. Even though reference manual should not be a
substitute for a tutorial, I still believe it should try to clar
New submission from Tomas Kubes :
Hello,
it is not obvious that the time.daylight data item reports nonzero
values even when DST is currently not being used (ie. in winter) but the
active timezone has DST defined for some other parts of the year.
Current manual entry can be misleadingly
