At 01:29 PM 4/17/2008, Hansen, Mike wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dick Moores > > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 2:21 PM > > To: Python Tutor List > > Subject: Re: [Tutor] datetime module problem > > > > At 06:29 AM 4/17/2008, Kent Johnson wrote: > > >Dick Moores wrote: > > > > > >>>You could either create n with hours=minutes=0, or round the > > >>>difference up to the next whole number of days. > > >>I have no idea how to implement either of your suggestions as to > > >>how to eliminate it. Could you please spell them both out? > > > > > >1. > > > > > >In [17]: n=datetime.today() > > >In [18]: n=datetime(n.year, n.month, n.day) > > >In [19]: n > > >Out[19]: datetime.datetime(2008, 4, 17, 0, 0) > > > > > >2. > > > > > >In [20]: diff=y-n > > >In [21]: diff > > >Out[21]: datetime.timedelta(0, 57464, 721369) > > >In [22]: days = diff.days > > >In [23]: if diff.seconds or diff.microseconds: > > > ....: days += 1 > > > ....: > > > ....: > > >In [24]: days > > >Out[24]: 1 > > > > Thanks, Kent. So here's where I am now: > > <http://py77.python.pastebin.com/f5da44111> > > > > The script calculates correctly, but note the output, lines 34, 39, > > 49, 53. Please show me how to print these in the form 4/17/2007. I've > > tried everything I could think of. > > > > Dick > > > > >In [23]: import datetime > >In [24]: x = datetime.datetime.now() > >In [25]: x >Out[25]: datetime.datetime(2008, 4, 17, 14, 24, 18, 447000) > >In [26]: x.month >Out[26]: 4 > >In [27]: x.day >Out[27]: 17 > >In [28]: x.year >Out[28]: 2008 > >In [30]: print "%s/%s/%s" %(x.month, x.day, x.year, ) >4/17/2008 > >Does that help? There's probably another way to do it, but this seems to >work.
Yes, I'd finally done that (honest), so that will take care of lines 39, 49, but not 34, 53 of <http://py77.python.pastebin.com/f5da44111>. Thanks, Dick ================================ UliPad <<The Python Editor>>: http://code.google.com/p/ulipad/ _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
