Comparing RFC1123 based Dates

[Steve Holden]

Phoe6 wrote:
> I would like to parse RFC 1123 date format and compare two dates. I
> find that
> datetime module does not specifically confirms to any RFC. Any
> suggestions as how I can handle the RFC 1123 date format using
> standard libraries before I go to re based parsing?
> 
I realise you want to stick to the standard library. If you decide you 
can't however, you should definitely take a look at mx.DateTime, as the 
mx.DateTime.ARPA submodule provides exactly what you require.

regards
  Steve
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