Anyone have success w/STRPTIME???

Lyle Johnson jlj at cfdrc.com
Tue Oct 5 09:43:01 EDT 1999


There's a "pure Python" implementation of strptime available, which
works for Windows (and presumably OS/2 as well):

	http://www.fukt.hk-r.se/~flognat/hacks/

Lyle

On Tue, 05 Oct 1999 09:59:15 GMT, junkster at nospam.rochester.rr.com
(Benjamin Schollnick) wrote:

>On Tue, 5 Oct 1999 08:54:34, "Fredrik Lundh" <fredrik at pythonware.com> 
>wrote:
>
>> Benjamin Schollnick <junkster at nospam.rochester.rr.com> wrote:
>> > Can anyone point me in the right direction, re: STRPTIME?
>> > 
>> > To my knowledge the strptime function(s) are correct below,
>> > yet under both OS/2 & Win NT, I am getting a attribute error.
>> 
>> http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-time.html
>> says:
>> 
>>     strptime (string[, format])
>> 
>>     Parse a string representing a time according to
>>     a format. /.../ This function may not be defined
>>     on all platforms.
>> 
>> dir(time) will show you if it's defined on your
>> platform (it's not available on Windows)
>
>Great... That explains windows... But why doesn't it work
>under Os/2?
>
>>>> import time
>>>> dir(time)
>['__doc__', '__name__', 'accept2dyear', 'altzone', 'asctime', 'clock',
>'ctime',
>'daylight', 'gmtime', 'localtime', 'mktime', 'sleep', 'strftime', 
>'strptime', 't
>ime', 'timezone', 'tzname']				 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>I'll double check under Windows NT, but I believe you are right
>in regards to not being available there.
>
>		- Benjamin
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