Re: weekend datetime objects

2006-02-23 Thread akaihola
I have a related problem: I like to calculate time differences with a custom SQL query to optimize speed. The db cursor seems to return a DateTimeDelta object (is that a psycopg class?) which I need to convert to a datetime.timedelta to interoperate with other time objects in Django. On the othe

Re: weekend datetime objects

2006-02-23 Thread Luke Skibinski Holt
Despite being more appropriate for comp.lang.python, this is just an example I came across for anyone that follows this thread: # Adding to or Subtracting from a Date # Use the rather nice datetime.timedelta objects now = datetime.date(2003, 8, 6) difference1 = datetime.timedelta(days=1) differe

Re: weekend datetime objects

2006-02-23 Thread Luke Skibinski Holt
Excellent - thanks for those - it's easy to get convoluted code when you're thinking on an entirely different tack. Luke Skibinski Holt --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post

Re: weekend datetime objects

2006-02-22 Thread Russell Cloran
Hi, On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 19:12 -0800, Luke Skibinski Holt wrote: > dt = datetime.now() > dt.replace(day=28, month=2) > wd = dt.weekday() > sat = dt.replace(day=dt.day+(5-wd)) > sun = dt.replace(day=dt.day+(6-wd)) >>> from datetime import datetime, timedelta >>> dt = datetime(2006, 2, 28) >>> wd

Re: weekend datetime objects

2006-02-22 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 19:12 -0800, Luke Skibinski Holt wrote: > Is there a means of getting a datetime object as an offset from the > current date? > I need to get the datetime objects for the coming weekend, but if my > result is greater than the number of days in a month it fails rather > than w