Phoe6 wrote: > I would like to parse RFC 1123 date format and compare two dates. I > find that > datetime module does not specifically confirms to any RFC. Any > suggestions as how I can handle the RFC 1123 date format using > standard libraries before I go to re based parsing? > I realise you want to stick to the standard library. If you decide you can't however, you should definitely take a look at mx.DateTime, as the mx.DateTime.ARPA submodule provides exactly what you require.
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