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Parse HTTP date-time string (Python recipe) by Sridhar Ratnakumar
ActiveState Code (http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577015/)

This recipe will help you parse datetime strings returned by HTTP servers following the RFC 2616 standard (which supports three datetime formats). Credit for this recipe goes to ΤΖΩΤΖΙΟΥ.

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from datetime import datetime
from email.utils import parsedate

def _parse_http_datetime(s):
    return datetime(*parsedate(s)[:6])
Tags: datetime, http, parsing

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Sridhar Ratnakumar (author) 13 years, 2 months ago  # | flag

This is just a test comment; testing code deployment ...