Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-30 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen
John Machin sj..con.net wrote: On Aug 30, 10:41 am, W. eWatson notvalcglobal.net wrote: What I'm trying to do is adjust date-time stamped file names for date and time errors. The software program collects through a period that roughly coincides with night hours every day and according to

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-30 Thread W. eWatson
John Machin wrote: On Aug 30, 10:41 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to do is adjust date-time stamped file names for date and time errors. The software program collects through a period that roughly coincides with night hours every day and according to the OS clock. It

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-30 Thread W. eWatson
W. eWatson wrote: John Machin wrote: On Aug 30, 10:41 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to do is adjust date-time stamped file names for date and time errors. The software program collects through a period that roughly coincides with night hours every day and according

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-30 Thread W. eWatson
John Machin wrote: On Aug 30, 10:41 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to do is adjust date-time stamped file names for date and time errors. The software program collects through a period that roughly coincides with night hours every day and according to the OS clock. It

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-30 Thread W. eWatson
The author has updated the Tutorial and added a flex method. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-29 Thread W. eWatson
I just tried the following code, and got an unexpected result. from pyfdate import * t = Time() ts = Time(2008, 8, 29,15,20,7) tnew = ts.plus(months=6) print new date: , tnew Result: new date: 2009-02-28 15:20:07 I believe that should be April 1, 2009. If I use months = 1 and day =31, I get

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-29 Thread norseman
W. eWatson wrote: I just tried the following code, and got an unexpected result. from pyfdate import * t = Time() ts = Time(2008, 8, 29,15,20,7) tnew = ts.plus(months=6) print new date: , tnew Result: new date: 2009-02-28 15:20:07 I believe that should be April 1, 2009. If I use months = 1

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-29 Thread John Machin
On Aug 30, 2:32 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried the following code, and got an unexpected result. from pyfdate import * t = Time() ts = Time(2008, 8, 29,15,20,7) tnew = ts.plus(months=6) print new date: , tnew Result: new date: 2009-02-28 15:20:07 I believe that

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-29 Thread W. eWatson
John Machin wrote: On Aug 30, 2:32 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried the following code, and got an unexpected result. from pyfdate import * t = Time() ts = Time(2008, 8, 29,15,20,7) tnew = ts.plus(months=6) print new date: , tnew Result: new date: 2009-02-28 15:20:07 I

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-29 Thread John Machin
On Aug 30, 10:41 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to do is adjust date-time stamped file names for date and time errors. The software program collects through a period that roughly coincides with night hours every day and according to the OS clock. It sometimes happens

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-27 Thread John Machin
On Aug 27, 11:24 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Machin wrote: On Aug 27, 10:21 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-27 Thread W. eWatson
John Machin wrote: On Aug 27, 11:24 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Machin wrote: On Aug 27, 10:21 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-26 Thread W. eWatson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: check out Pyfdate: http://www.ferg.org/pyfdate from pyfdate import * t = Time().add(hours=14) print It is now, t.wdt datestring1 = 2005/10/05 #year,month,day datestring2 = 2002/09/22 #year,month,day datestring3 = 2007/11/11 #year,month,day year,month,day =

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-26 Thread John Machin
On Aug 27, 10:21 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the ttp://www.ferg.org/pyfdate/download.html page. How to install pyfdate. Save pyfdate.py into your

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-26 Thread W. eWatson
John Machin wrote: On Aug 27, 10:21 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the ttp://www.ferg.org/pyfdate/download.html page. How to install pyfdate. Save pyfdate.py into

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-26 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 9:24 PM, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Machin wrote: On Aug 27, 10:21 am, W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using IDLE for Python 2.4, and put pfydate distribution in C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages\pfydate, as required by the

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-25 Thread W. eWatson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: check out Pyfdate: http://www.ferg.org/pyfdate from pyfdate import * t = Time().add(hours=14) print It is now, t.wdt datestring1 = 2005/10/05 #year,month,day datestring2 = 2002/09/22 #year,month,day datestring3 = 2007/11/11 #year,month,day year,month,day =

Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-24 Thread W. eWatson
Are there some date and time comparison functions that would compare, say, Is 10/05/05 later than 09/22/02? (or 02/09/22 format, yy/mm/dd) Is 02/11/07 the same as 02/11/07? Is 14:05:18 after 22:02:51? (24 hour day is fine) How about the date after 02/28/04 is 02/29/04, or the date after

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-24 Thread Paul Rudin
W. eWatson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are there some date and time comparison functions that would compare, say, Is 10/05/05 later than 09/22/02? (or 02/09/22 format, yy/mm/dd) Is 02/11/07 the same as 02/11/07? Is 14:05:18 after 22:02:51? (24 hour day is fine) How about the date after

Re: Date Comparison and Manipulation Functions?

2008-08-24 Thread zuul
check out Pyfdate: http://www.ferg.org/pyfdate from pyfdate import * t = Time().add(hours=14) print It is now, t.wdt datestring1 = 2005/10/05 #year,month,day datestring2 = 2002/09/22 #year,month,day datestring3 = 2007/11/11 #year,month,day year,month,day = numsplit(datestring1) # split into