"vdicarlo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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| Many thanks for the lucid and helpful suggestions. Since my date range
| was only a few years, I used Some Other Guy's suggestion above, which
| the forum is saying will be deleted in five days, to make a dictionary
| of the
Many thanks for the lucid and helpful suggestions. Since my date range
was only a few years, I used Some Other Guy's suggestion above, which
the forum is saying will be deleted in five days, to make a dictionary
of the whole range of dates when the script starts. It was so fast it
wasn't even worth
vdicarlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>I am a programming amateur and a Python newbie who needs to convert
>about 100,000,000 strings of the form "1999-12-30" into ordinal dates
>for sorting, comparison, and calculations. Though my script does a ton
>of heavy calculational lifting (for which numpy
Some Other Guy wrote:
> vdicarlo wrote:
>> I am a programming amateur and a Python newbie who needs to convert
>> about 100,000,000 strings of the form "1999-12-30" into ordinal dates
>> for sorting, comparison, and calculations. Though my script does a ton
>> of heavy calculational lifting (for wh
James T. Dennis wrote:
> Some Other Guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> vdicarlo wrote:
>>> I am a programming amateur and a Python newbie who needs to convert
>>> about 100,000,000 strings of the form "1999-12-30" into ordinal dates
>>> for sorting, comparison, and calculations. Though my script doe
Some Other Guy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> vdicarlo wrote:
>> I am a programming amateur and a Python newbie who needs to convert
>> about 100,000,000 strings of the form "1999-12-30" into ordinal dates
>> for sorting, comparison, and calculations. Though my script does a ton
>> of heavy calculati
I am a programming amateur and a Python newbie who needs to convert
about 100,000,000 strings of the form "1999-12-30" into ordinal dates
for sorting, comparison, and calculations. Though my script does a ton
of heavy calculational lifting (for which numpy and psyco are a
blessing) besides converti
