get "yesterday's" date in iso format

[Ben Finney]

On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, necromancer_stupidspambot at quanta1.world-vr_stupidspambot.com wrote:
> I am trying to find a simple way to get "yesterday's" date.

    >>> import datetime
    >>> today = datetime.date.today()
    >>> today
    datetime.date(2004, 1, 23)
    >>> yesterday = today - datetime.timedelta( 1 )
    >>> yesterday
    datetime.date(2004, 1, 22)

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