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cs_lang:python:things-to-know:date-and-time
import time
 
#pattern = "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S  %Y"
pattern = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
date_time = '2007-02-05 16:15:18'
 
epoch = int(time.mktime(time.strptime(date_time, pattern)))
print epoch
def delta_time(dt, delta, fmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'):
    """
    Adds a time delta to a datetime object with a specific format.
 
    Example of call:
    >>> new_dt = delta_time('2012-10-27 12:05:54', datetime.timedelta(minutes=45))
    >>> print("%s:%s:%s" % (new_dt.hour, new_dt.minute, new_dt.second))
    12:50:54
    """
    return datetime.datetime(*time.strptime(dt, fmt)[:6]) + delta
cs_lang/python/things-to-know/date-and-time.txt · Last modified: 2012/06/20 11:14 by cedric