Merged revisions 76529 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

........
  r76529 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-11-25 23:59:36 +0100 (mer., 25 nov. 2009) | 4 lines

  Issue #5788: `datetime.timedelta` objects get a new `total_seconds()` method returning
  the total number of seconds in the duration.  Patch by Brian Quinlan.
........
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
index 8bf8420..d85217d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_datetime.py
@@ -261,6 +261,13 @@
         self.assertEqual(td.seconds, seconds)
         self.assertEqual(td.microseconds, us)
 
+    def test_total_seconds(self):
+        td = timedelta(days=365)
+        self.assertEqual(td.total_seconds(), 31536000.0)
+        for total_seconds in [123456.789012, -123456.789012, 0.123456, 0, 1e6]:
+            td = timedelta(seconds=total_seconds)
+            self.assertEqual(td.total_seconds(), total_seconds)
+
     def test_carries(self):
         t1 = timedelta(days=100,
                        weeks=-7,