On 25.04.2014 11:02, Mark Bakker wrote: > OK, I figured out I can use: > converters={0:strpdate2num('%d-%m-%y')} > > What now if part of my dates are given as 'day-month-year' and part as > 'day/month/year' in the same file (I know, who does that, an I could do > a replace first and then read it in). Can I specify both formats for the > converter? I guess not....
Try this: def _conv_date(s): try: return strpdate2num('%d-%m-%y') except Exception: # figure out which exception class to use return strpdate2num('%d/%m/%y') converters={0:_conv_date} Cheers, Andreas. > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Mark Bakker <mark...@gmail.com > <mailto:mark...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello List, > > datestr2num works great when dates are stored as month/day/year (as > American like). > > Europeans store them as day/month/year. > > Any quick function to convert a day/month/year string do a date? Is > there an eu version: datestr2numeu? > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform > Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software > Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready > Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform > http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform > > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > -- -- Andreas. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users