please check dateutils. It works will almost all date-time formats, it intelligently convert to datetime object .
labix.org/python-dateutil On 11/3/11, Omi Chiba <[email protected]> wrote: > Vineet, > > Thanks for sharing. > It works like a charm ! > > On Nov 2, 10:27 am, Vineet <[email protected]> wrote: >> Recently, I wrote this function for my purpose. >> See if this helps you. >> Assuming that argument 'dte' input format is -->> "03-11-2011" >> >> [CODE] >> import datetime, string >> >> def str_to_dt(dte): >> dte = str(dte) >> dte = string.strip(dte) >> if len(dte) == 10: >> y = int(dte[6:]) >> m = int(dte[3:5]) >> d = int(dte[:2]) >> return datetime.date(y, m, d) >> [/CODE] >> >> This returns output in "python datetime.date" format. >> >> --Vineet >> >> On Nov 2, 8:19 pm, Omi Chiba <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > This is more like python question but >> >> > jj.J2NSD is integer and has value = 20111130 (YYYYMMDD) >> >> > I want to set the value as default value of FFNSD which is 'date' >> > type. >> >> > Field('FFNSD', 'date'), >> >> > I think I need to import datetime and convert from integer or stiring. >> > Is anyone know easy way to do it ? >> >> > This doesn't work because it set string to date... >> >> > db.FEDEXFORM.FFNSD.default = str(jj.J2NSD)[0:4]+"-"+str(jj.J2NSD) >> > [4:6]+"-"+str(jj.J2NSD)[6:8]
