On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 12:09 AM, Nikhil Verma <varma.nikhi...@gmail.com> wrote: > What i want to know is if i convert it to > > date_object = datetime.strptime(' Friday November 9 2012 11:30PM', '%u %B %d > %Y %I:%M%p' ) > > It is giving me ValueError saying u is unsupported directive !
Use '%A' to match 'Friday', not '%u'. The full list of directives can be found at: http://docs.python.org/2/library/time.html#time.strftime > How can i get weekday as week number ? Is this what you're looking for? >>> datetime.strptime('Friday November 9 2012 11:30PM', '%A %B %d %Y >>> %I:%M%p').weekday() 4 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list