[egenix-users] mxDateTime puzzle

[Charlie Clark]

Am 02.05.2008, 11:29 Uhr, schrieb Dick Moores <rdmoores at gmail.com>:

> Win XP, Python 2.5.1, mxDateTime v.3
> I'm trying to begin to master both Python's datetime module and
> mxDateTime. I have a script that does something useful for me with
> datetime: <http://py77.python.pastebin.com/f25c957>. Note the user is
> able to enter a date in informal U.S. style. E.g. yesterday's as
> 5/1/2008.
> I've tried hard to write a script that does the same with mxDateTime,
> but am not able to incorporate the same date style. I'm stuck at
> having the user enter a date as "year, month, date". This effort is at
> <http://py77.python.pastebin.com/f130055a1>
> Please suggest how to modify this to meet my objective.

Hi Dick,

try:

mx.DateTime.Parser.DateTimeFromString(s)

Charlie
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