A python-module to parse strings to time-, date-, datetime- or timedelta-objects.
Project description
Parse strings to objects of the datetime-module.
This module intends to make string-parsing to objects of the datetime-module as easy as possible while allowing a fine configuration about which kind of formats are supported.
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
Dokumentaion:
Please visit the documentation on readthedocs.org: https://timeparser.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html
Usage
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')
ValueError: couldn't parse 234405 as time
>>>
>>> timeparser.parsedatetime('24-04-13_23:44:05')
datetime.datetime(2013, 4, 24, 23, 44, 5)
Changes in v0.7
The formats-classes accept an keyword try_hard, which means they try to build formats for what ever kind of string was passed -regardless of any configuration
Reporting Bugs
Please report bugs at github issue tracker: https://github.com/thomst/timeparser/issues
