Django's Date/Time fields on models accepts instances from python's
datetime module.
So you need to create one
import datetime
date = datetime.datetime.strptime(datetime_string, datetime_string_format)
model_instance.datecolumn = date
model_instance.save()
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Alfonso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a textfile full of event data that I'm trying to parse into the
> associated postgresql db via django. Wrote a simple load.py script I
> can run via shell. Being going well though I've stumbled when
> importing DateField and TimeField values.
>
> the relevant bits of the code that processes the .txt file runs like
> this:
>
> for line in fi:
> event = line.split('~')
> time = event[7].replace(".", ":") +":00"
>
> Which gives me a string along lines of "12:00:00" - what I wanted...
>
> ...but this throws an error against TimeField:
>
> "ValidationError: Enter a valid time in HH:MM[:ss[.uuuuuu]] format."
>
> So what do I need to do to the string before it will validate? I have
> a feeling its because it is a string being passed, not integer value?
>
> Any help appreciated!
>
> Allan
> >
>
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