Dick Moores wrote:
> I'm really struggling with the datetime module. Trying for a script that
> will calculate the number of days between any two dates
How about this:
from datetime import datetime
date1 = raw_input("Enter date1 as year-month-day: ")
date1 = datetime.strptime(date1, '%Y-%m-%d')
date2 = raw_input("Enter date2 as year-month-day: ")
date2 = datetime.strptime(date2, '%Y-%m-%d')
print "date2 - date1 is", (date2 - date1).days, 'days'
Kent
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