[Tutor] Through a glass, darkly: the datetime module

[Mark Lawrence]

On 07/10/2012 02:50, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On 07/10/12 12:08, Richard D. Moores wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Mark
>> Lawrence<breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk>  wrote:
>>
>>> Use calendar.day_name.
>>
>> How?
>
> By reading the Fine Manual.
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/calendar.html#calendar.day_name
>
> which is so short that I can copy it here:
>
> calendar.day_abbr
>      An array that represents the abbreviated days of the week in
>      the current locale.

May I suggest a vist to the opticians.  Or is this another test to see 
that we're all paying attention? :)

>
>
> Like other arrays, lists, tuples etc., you use it by getting the
> item at position n:
>
> py> import calendar
> py> calendar.day_name[1]
> 'Tuesday'
>
>
>


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Cheers.

Mark Lawrence.