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Leap seconds in Python
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leap.py
# source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39686553/what-does-python-return-on-the-leap-second
import time
import datetime as dt
time.mktime(time.strptime('2016-06-30T23:59:59', "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S"))
time.mktime(time.strptime('2016-06-30T23:59:60', "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S"))
# datetime will fail
dt.datetime.strptime('2016-06-30T23:59:60', "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
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