jptime 0.1.1

handle japanese time format

jptime

jptime handle japanese time format.

Installation

pip install jptime

Usage

from datetime import datetime
import jptime

# from string
jpt = jptime.from_str("平成元年三月三日")
assert jpt.to_tuple() == (4, 1, 3, 3)
assert jpt.to_datetime() == datetime(1989, 3, 3)

# from datetime
jpt = jptime.from_datetime(datetime(2019, 5, 1))
assert jpt.to_tuple() == (5, 1, 5, 1) # 令和1年5月1日

Supported formats

• japanese era
  • era_symbol/yy/mm/dd (allow kanji number) (e.g. 昭和5年3月3日)
  • era_code + yymmdd (e.g. 3031123)
• christian era (delegate to dateutil.parser) (e.g. 19920323, 2018-12-12)