On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Abhishek Mishra <ideam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> %Z stands for time zone name in letters Eg. IST or EDT or GMT, so it would > fail to parse +05:30 > > Ahh...ok thanks for pointing that out but this is kind of stranges as I am using same format to convert than why it's not converting it in IST ? However I do not have a solution to your problem but a footnote as hint - > http://docs.python.org/library/time.html#id1 > > Thanks for the link I am browsing this from morning not much of help there. > -- Abhishek > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:17 PM, vishwajeet singh <dextrou...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> I am trying to convert date string to datetime using datetime.strptime and >> when there is timezone part in string conversion is throwing errors. >> >> Here is what I am doing >> string_date = somedate.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z") >> >> and than later in some other part of code >> actual_date = datetime.strptime(string_date,"%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z") >> >> I am getting following error for this conversion "*time data 'Tue, 04 May >> 2010 14:59:45 +05:30' does not match format '%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z'*" >> >> All formats without timezone works perfectly fine. >> >> -- >> Vishwajeet Singh >> +91-9657702154 | dextrou...@gmail.com | http://bootstraptoday.com >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/vishwajeets | LinkedIn: >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/singhvishwajeet >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor >> >> > -- Vishwajeet Singh +91-9657702154 | dextrou...@gmail.com | http://bootstraptoday.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/vishwajeets | LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/singhvishwajeet
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