Changes are all minor and I have made them in my copy. Once I make sure my changes work for the docs I will check it in. http://codereview.appspot.com/28147/diff/1/3 File Lib/_strptime.py (right): http://codereview.appspot.com/28147/diff/1/3#newcode301 Line 301: Why isn't the ASCII flag to re.compile not used with this in place? http://codereview.appspot.com/28147/diff/1/2 File Lib/test/test_time.py (right): http://codereview.appspot.com/28147/diff/1/2#newcode119 Line 119: def test_srptime_bytesarg(self): Misspell and no comment on what is being tested. http://codereview.appspot.com/28147/diff/1/2#newcode121 Line 121: Extraneous newline.