ANN: dateutil 2.3 is released

Yaron de Leeuw me at jarondl.net
Mon Dec 1 22:14:40 CET 2014


dateutil 2.3 is released

What is dateutil?
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The dateutil package provides powerful extensions tothe standard datetime
module available in Python. It ships with its own timezone database, and contains
utilities to deal with date parsing, timezones, time deltas, recurrence-rules, and more.

What is new in version 2.3?
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- New maintainer, together with new hosting: GitHub, Travis, Read-The-Docs
- Many long-standing bug fixes, including a wrong exception type on bad
  input, unclosed file handles and more.
- Updated the included timezone file to 2014j.
- zip-safe and universal-WHEEL-able, thanks to changes in the handling of 
  the timezone file.

Where can I find it?
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The package is itself is on PyPI (universal wheel and source):
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-dateutil/
The code is on github:
https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil
The documentation is at read-the-docs:
https://dateutil.readthedocs.org/


Yaron de Leeuw
me at jarondl.net
 




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