Finding out the weekday

[Jorge Godoy]

"Mark McEahern" <marklists at mceahern.com> writes:

> [Jorge Godoy]
>> Is there any Python module that given a particular date it returns me
>> the day of the week? I'm needing it for some special calculations
>> involving dates... 
>
>   import time
>   weekday = time.localtime()[6]
>
> As help(time) says, Monday is 0.

Thanks. I had found this before posting... I told in the other message
that the calendar module seems more suitable for what I'm needing. 

I appreciated a lot your answer.

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Godoy.     <godoy at metalab.unc.edu>