[Tutor] how to get the weeks of a month

[David Rock]

> On Mar 4, 2019, at 13:19, Alan Gauld via Tutor <tutor at python.org> wrote:
> 
> On 04/03/2019 18:54, john fabiani wrote:
> 
>> I need to print out the weeks of the month - given any month and any year.
> 
> I'm not totally clear how you define a week.
> 
> EDIT: OK I see the comment at the end now.
> 
>> For example this month would have:
>> 
>> 3/1/2019 - 3/3/2019   # notice that this a short week
>> 3/4/2019 - 3/10/2019
>> 3/11/2019 - 3/17/2019
>> 3/18/2019 - 3/24/2019
>> 3/25/2019 - 3/31/2019  # also this can be a short week as in April 2019 
>> last week would be 4/29/2019 - 4/30-2019

What I think he’s shooting for is something similar to cal output

$ cal
     March 2019
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
                1  2
 3  4  5  6  7  8  9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31


> So what I think you want is to
> 
> start with the first day and print each day up to Sunday.
> Newline
> print the current date up to sunday
> newline
> repeat until you run out of days in the month.
> 
> 
>>>> import calendar as cal
>>>> cal.monthcalendar(2019,3)
> [[0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], [11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,
> 17], [18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24], [25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31]]
>>>> 
> 
> That looks close to what you want?


That seems close, but off by a day?


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