need some advice on x y plot

[William Park]

nephish at xit.net wrote:
> the time is DateTime.DateTime object from a mySQLdb query.
> the value is a number anywhere between 0 and 15.
> the datetime is formatted like 2005-10-20 08:40:34
> 
> i could strip it and make a timestamp out of it. but reading the
> number of seconds since january of 1970 doesn't make a neat chart.
> 
> any suggestions?

Python is capable of integer arithmetic, eg.
    >>> 2000 - 500
    1500

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