timeparser 0.2

python-module to parse strings to time-, date-, datetime- or timedelta-objects.

A python-module to parse strings to time-, date-, datetime- or timedelta-objects. A set of time-formats are automatically and string-specifically produced and applied. The first one fitting is used to parse the string. The collection of formats to produce are highly configurable. In the default- configuration parses nearly everything.

Latest Version

The latest version of this project can be found at : http://github.com/thomst/timeparser.

Installation

• Option 1 : Install via pip

  pip install timeparser

• Option 2 : If you have downloaded the source

  python setup.py install

Documentation

How to use?

>>> import timeparser
>>>
>>> timeparser.parsedate('24.4.13')
datetime.date(2013, 4, 24)
>>>
>>> timeparser.parsedate('24 Apr 2013')
datetime.date(2013, 4, 24)
>>>
>>> timeparser.parsetime('234405')
datetime.time(23, 44, 5)
>>>
>>> timeparser.TimeFormats.config(allow_no_sep=False)
>>> timeparser.parsetime('234405')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "timeparser.py", line 398, in parsetime
    raise ValueError("couldn't parse %s as time" % string)
ValueError: couldn't parse 234405 as time
>>>
>>> timeparser.parsedatetime('24-04-13_23:44:05')
datetime.datetime(2013, 4, 24, 23, 44, 5)

Reporting Bugs

Please report bugs at github issue tracker: https://github.com/thomst/timeparser/issues

Author

thomst <[e-mail]> Thomas Leichtfuß

• http://github.com/thomst