parse_date¶
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pyrcs.utils.
parse_date
(str_date, as_date_type=False)[source]¶ Parse a date.
- Parameters
str_date (str) – string-type date
as_date_type (bool) – whether to return the date as datetime.date, defaults to
False
- Returns
parsed date as a string or datetime.date
- Return type
str or datetime.date
Examples:
>>> from pyrcs.utils import parse_date >>> str_date_dat = '2020-01-01' >>> parsed_date_dat = parse_date(str_date_dat, as_date_type=True) >>> print(parsed_date_dat) 2020-01-01 >>> type(parsed_date_dat) <class 'datetime.date'>