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1. convert '2007-11-08 16:17:17.375000' in a datetime and keep microseconds

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   strptime don't take microseconds in python 2.x. Here is a quickway to add them to a datetime object.

   1 >>> from datetime import datetime
   2 >>> from time import strptime
   3 >>> date_str='2007-11-08 16:17:17.375000'
   4 >>> d = datetime(*strptime(date_str[:19],"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")[0:6])
   5 >>> d = d.replace(microsecond=eval(date_str[20:]))
   6 >>> print d
   7 2007-11-08 16:17:17.375000
   

   Posted by benoitc to python datetime ... saved by 1 person ... 2 comments ... 1 year

2. convert iso8601 date into datetime object

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   Many file formats and standards use the ISO 8601 date format (e.g. 2007-01-14T20:34:22+00:00) to store dates in a neutral, unambiguous manner. Here is a way to convert them in datetime format

   1 >>> from datetime import datetime
   2 >>> from time import strptime
   3 >>> s="2007-10-01T02:06:54Z"
   4 >>> datetime(*strptime(s,"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")[0:6])
   5 datetime.datetime(2007, 10, 1, 2, 6, 54)
   

   Posted by benoitc to python interactive console datetime iso8601 iso convert ... saved by 1 person ... 0 comments ... 1 year, 2 months

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