[Python-ideas] Parsing ISO 8601 with the standard library

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Mar 11 20:10:51 CET 2014


Ah, colon, not semicolon.
On Mar 11, 2014 12:08 PM, "Alexander Belopolsky" <
alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>wrote:
>
>> Can you show or point us to some examples of the types of dates that
>> cannot be parsed? Do you happen to have the specification for those?
>
>
> This is a known limitation. We don't have an strftime code for TZ in hh:mm
> format.  GNU date uses ':z' for this.
>
> See http://bugs.python.org/issue5207
>
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