[issue12772] fractional day attribute in datetime class

2011-08-20 Thread Miguel de Val Borro
Miguel de Val Borro added the comment: Thanks, I need the fractional day added to the ordinal day of the month. Using the timedelta division it would be: >>> from __future__ import division >>> dt = datetime.datetime(2008, 5, 8, 13, 35, 41, 56) >>> dt.day + (d

[issue12772] fractional day attribute in datetime class

2011-08-17 Thread Miguel de Val Borro
New submission from Miguel de Val Borro : It would be useful to have a fractional day method in datetime.datetime that returns a float object calculated from the day, hour, minute, second, and microseconds. Fractional days in UTC are often used in science, in particular to record astronomical