From: Alexander Belopolsky Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:06:56 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Issue #10138: Removed 'indefinitely' from the proleptic calendar description. X-Git-Tag: v3.2b1~245 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4bbab278fc5021f5adbf4ae336e2754ca2037b3;p=python Issue #10138: Removed 'indefinitely' from the proleptic calendar description. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/calendar.rst b/Doc/library/calendar.rst index 4ebe616ade..2e03946fd9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/calendar.rst +++ b/Doc/library/calendar.rst @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ are given as integers. For related functionality, see also the :mod:`datetime` and :mod:`time` modules. Most of these functions and classes rely on the :mod:`datetime` module which -uses an idealized calendar, the current Gregorian calendar indefinitely extended +uses an idealized calendar, the current Gregorian calendar extended in both directions. This matches the definition of the "proleptic Gregorian" calendar in Dershowitz and Reingold's book "Calendrical Calculations", where it's the base calendar for all computations.