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 Library
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+- Issue #1158: add %f format (fractions of a second represented as
+  microseconds) to datetime objects.  Understood by both strptime and
+  strftime.
+
 - Issue #705836: struct.pack(">f", x) now raises OverflowError on all
   platforms when x is too large to fit into an IEEE 754 float; previously
   it only raised OverflowError on non IEEE 754 platforms.