On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:46:20 -0700, nano wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > says... >> On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:30:36 -0700, nano wrote: >> >> > Using python 2.2 what is the simplest way to get the current date >> > value? I have looked in so many places. The question is often asked >> > and the usual response indicates how to get the current date and time >> > like >> > >> > now = time.localtime() >> > >> > I want just the date, like 2007-06-15. The value will go into a >> > postgresql Date type column. >> >> >>> import datetime >> >>> d = datetime.date.today() >> >>> d.isoformat() >> '2007-06-15' >> >>> >> >>> >> Rob. >> > Thanks, I'd read that today() was only good for 2.3?
Right I missed that, though its actually the datetime module that is new in 2.3. This should do though: >>> import time >>> time.strftime( "%Y-%m-%d" ) '2007-06-15' >>> -- Rob. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list