pyRFC3339 1.1

Generate and parse RFC 3339 timestamps

Description

pyRFC3339 parses and generates RFC 3339-compliant timestamps using Python datetime.datetime objects.

>>> from pyrfc3339 import generate, parse
>>> from datetime import datetime
>>> import pytz
>>> generate(datetime.utcnow().replace(tzinfo=pytz.utc)) #doctest:+ELLIPSIS
'...T...Z'
>>> parse('2009-01-01T10:01:02Z')
datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1, 10, 1, 2, tzinfo=<UTC>)
>>> parse('2009-01-01T14:01:02-04:00')
datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 1, 14, 1, 2, tzinfo=<UTC-04:00>)

Installation

To install the latest version from PyPI:

$ pip install pyRFC3339

To install the latest development version:

$ pip install https://github.com/kurtraschke/pyRFC3339/tarball/master#egg=pyRFC3339-dev

To build the documentation with Sphinx:

1. $ pip install Sphinx

2. $ python setup.py build_sphinx

The documentation is also available online at:

https://pythonhosted.org/pyRFC3339/