Re: Question on using strings to initialize DateFields

On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 20:07 -0500, Karen Tracey wrote: > DateFields in model instances pulled from the database appear as > datetime.date objects: > > >>> from crossword.models import Puzzles > >>> p1 = Puzzles.objects.get(pk=2456) > >>> p1 > > >>> p1.Date > datetime.date(2001, 7, 13) > >

Question on using strings to initialize DateFields

DateFields in model instances pulled from the database appear as datetime.date objects: >>> from crossword.models import Puzzles >>> p1 = Puzzles.objects.get(pk=2456) >>> p1 >>> p1.Date datetime.date(2001, 7, 13) However, I don't need to pass in a datetime.date object when creating a new