hello all,<br>    since I posted this last time, I've added a new function dates_diff and modified the dates_dict function to set timedelta values returned by dates_diff in the returned dict<br><br>    def dates_dict(self,*targs,**dargs):<br>

        """<br>            dates_dict() - takes params same as prefs()<br>                returns dict key/value pair of formatted/calculated dates<br>                    key is a date, value is timedelta enddate-startdate <br>

                <br>        """<br>        self.prefs(*targs,**dargs)<br>        d={}<br>        try:<br>            if self.format!="":<br>                d[self.startdate.strftime(self.format)]=self.dates_diff()<br>

            else:<br>                d[self.startdate]=self.dates_diff()<br>        except ValueError:<br>            d["%s"%self.startdate]=self.dates_diff()<br>        while self.startdate<self.enddate:<br>

            a=self.calc(*targs,**dargs)[0]<br>            d[a]=self.dates_diff()<br>        self.reset_dates()<br>        return d<br>    def dates_diff(self,*targs):<br>        """<br>            dates_diff - return timedelta difference between startdata and enddate<br>

                takes nothing, a tuple, a list or 2 date objects as params<br>                return enddate - startdate timedelta<br>                <br>        """<br>        start,end=(self.startdate,self.enddate)<br>

        if targs:<br>            if(len(targs)==1):<br>                if(type(targs[0])==type(()) or targs[0] == type([])):<br>                    if(len(targs[0])==2):<br>                        start,end=(targs[0][0],targs[0][1])<br>

            elif(len(targs)== 2):<br>                if(type(targs[0])==type(date.today()) and targs[1] == type(date.today())):<br>                    start,end=(targs[0],targs[1])            <br>        return end-start<br clear="all">

<br>-Alex Goretoy<br>