"Mark.Petrovic" <mspetro...@gmail.com> writes: > Might someone comment on why %f is not accepted as a valid field > directive in: > >>>> from datetime import datetime >>>> created="2009-01-24 16:04:55.882788" >>>> dt = datetime.strptime(created,"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/ > python2.5/_strptime.py", line 321, in strptime > (bad_directive, format)) > ValueError: 'f' is a bad directive in format '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f' > > This is for Python 2.5.1 under OS X.
time.strptime is documented to use the same set of directives as time.strftime, and http://docs.python.org/library/time.html#time.strftime doesn't mention a %f directive. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list