[Tutor] question about datetime object

[Kent Johnson]

shawn bright wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> if i have a python datetime object, what is the easiest way to make it 
> into epoch seconds ?

impIn [1]: import datetime
In [2]: now = datetime.datetime.now()
In [4]: now.timetuple()
Out[4]: (2007, 7, 20, 11, 56, 58, 4, 201, -1)
In [5]: import calendar
In [6]: calendar.timegm(now.timetuple())
Out[6]: 1184932618

Kent