gabor wrote: > hi, > > i'm trying to get the date of the day one month ago. > > for example: > > today = 12.apr.2006 > one-month-ago = 12.mar.2006 > > so: > > one-month-ago(12.apr.2006) = 12.mar.2006 > > of course sometimes it gets more complicated, like: > > one-month-ago(31.mar.2006) > > or > > one-month-ago(1.jan.2006) > > the datetime.timedelta objects only work with hours or days or weeks, > not month (i understand why)... > > but is there a way to calculate this in python? > > i really don't want to calculate it by myself :-))
It is application specific. So how *do* you want one-month-ago(31.mar.2006) or one-month-ago(28.feb.2006) to work? No one can know but you. -- hilsen/regards Max M, Denmark http://www.mxm.dk/ IT's Mad Science Phone: +45 66 11 84 94 Mobile: +45 29 93 42 96 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
