PEP 321: Date/Time Parsing and Formatting

A.M. Kuchling amk at amk.ca
Tue Nov 18 13:53:07 EST 2003


On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 22:00:38 +0000, 
	Paul Moore <pf_moore at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> I'd go for this option. Actually, I'd support including Gustavo's
> dateutil module in the standard library. This PEP then involves adding
> a number of additional (specialised) parsers to the dateutil.parser
> subpackage.

Actually I think the PEP mostly evaporates, especially if verbal dates
aren't covered.  The common cases are then trivial with DateUtil, leaving
only a few cases such as RFC-2822 times.

--amk




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