Is there a Python function...

[Ruud de Rooij]

"Paul Sheer" <psheer at obsidian.co.za> writes:

> ....to convert an ascii formatted date into integer time in seconds since 1970?
> 
> for example:
> 	input: Jan 12 1999 20h23
> 	output: 916165380

int(time.mktime(time.strptime(d, '%b %d %Y %Hh%M')))

According to the documentation strptime is not available on all
platforms.

	- Ruud de Rooij.
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