timelib

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Parse English textual date descriptions into timestamps. Current version 0.3.0, infrequently updated (latest release 2014). Suitable for simple natural language date parsing but not actively maintained.

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pip install timelib

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timelib

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timelib

✓ import timelib

The library is a single module; no submodules.

Parse a textual date description like 'next friday' or 'in 2 days'. Returns a datetime object.

import timelib ts = timelib.strtodatetime('next friday') print(ts)

Debug

Known issues

gotchatimelib is not actively maintained; may have bugs with certain date descriptions.

fix

Consider alternatives like dateutil.parser or parsedatetime.

affects: all

gotchaThe library returns a datetime object, not a timestamp. Use timelib.strtotime() for Unix timestamps.

fix

For Unix timestamp: timelib.strtotime('next friday')

affects: all

Errors

Common errors & fixes

AttributeError: module 'timelib' has no attribute 'strtodatetime'

The function is named differently in older versions.

fix

Use timelib.strtodatetime() (note the 'd' in 'datetime').

ImportError: No module named timelib

timelib is not installed or Python environment issue.

fix

Run: pip install timelib

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Version history

0.3.0latest on PyPI · released Mar 18, 2023

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githubhttps://github.com/pediapress/timelib/ ↗

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