Find day of week from month and year

Carsten Haese carsten at uniqsys.com
Fri Sep 2 16:56:42 EDT 2005


On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 16:46, Laguna wrote:
> Paul,
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion on calendar module. Here is my solution and
> it works:
> 
> def expiration(year, month):
> 	weekday = calendar.weekday(year, month, 1)
> 	table = [19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 21, 20]
> 	return table[weekday]
> 
> Cheers,
> Laguna

This, of course, can be "optimized" into

def expiration(year, month):
    return [19,18,17,16,15,21,20][calendar.weekday(year,month,1)]

;)

-Carsten





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