i3d / formattime

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formattime - A date/time string formatter
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:Author: Yongjian (Jim) Xu <[e-mail]>


Introduction
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This is a library to formatting various different time string to
standardized Internet date time formats. Compatible with iso8601 and RFC 3339
formats.


Installation
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This is a standard Python distutils distribution. To install the
package, run the following command as an administrative user::

    python setup.py install


Examples:
formattime.ToUTC('today')
formattime.ToUTC('+30d')
formattime.ToUTC('+5m')
formattime.ToUTC('+2y')
formattime.ToUTC('20/11/2008')
formattime.ToUTC('Mar 30, 2008')
formattime.ToUTC('11-20-2008')
formattime.ToUTC('11/31/08 11:30')
...

Support 30+ different kinds of time string convertions.

All ToUTC method has ToLocal method accordingly. The ToLocal and ToUTC handles
TimeZone and DST automatically.

See the COPYING file for the license this package is released under.