Message8656

This has already been addressed recently in Jython 2.7.x beta development.

Jython 2.7b3+ (default:ea302f9e4c3a, Jun 17 2014, 13:24:57) 
[Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (Oracle Corporation)] on java1.7.0_51
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>>> import time
>>> d = time.strptime('09302010', "%d%m%Y")
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/home/santa/Code/jython/dist/Lib/_strptime.py", line 467, in _strptime_time
    return _strptime(data_string, format)[0]
  File "/home/santa/Code/jython/dist/Lib/_strptime.py", line 327, in _strptime
    raise ValueError("unconverted data remains: %s" %
ValueError: unconverted data remains: 0