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arrow_datetime_creation_manipulation_formatting_conversion_quickstart.py

python

A demonstration of creating, manipulating, formatting, and converting datetime obj

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arrow_datetime_creation_manipulation_formatting_conversion_quickstart.py
1import arrow
2
3# Creation
4utc = arrow.utcnow()
5local = utc.to('US/Pacific')
6pasted = arrow.get('2013-05-11 21:23:58', 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss')
7from_timestamp = arrow.get(1367900664.152325)
8
9# Manipulation
10future = utc.shift(weeks=+3)
11past = utc.shift(hours=-1)
12
13# Formatting
14formatted = utc.format('YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss ZZ')
15humanized = utc.humanize()
16
17# Conversion
18dt = utc.datetime
19naive = utc.naive
20timestamp = utc.timestamp()