On 14/10/17 19:34, Stefan Ram wrote: > [email protected] (Stefan Ram) writes: >> a post. Use whatever is appropriate in the special case >> given, or - to write a general library -, learn the design >> of a good existing library, like Time4J, first. > > Though in many cases, an ISO 8601 time string > represented by a (named )Python tuple should > be sufficient for a time stamp. > > E.g., ( year, month, day, hour, minute, seconds, > zone_offset ). >
Python provides a datetime (also: date, time, timedelta) type. Use it. https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html When working with time zones, the standard library needs a little help. Luckily, there's a module for that. https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytz -- Thomas -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
