lib.holiday

Module holiday

holiday support routines

Classes

Holiday
class holding a Holiday object (date is not stored, use HolidayProvider for that)

HolidayProvider
class holding the holidays throught the year(s)

Functions

datetime.date

_get_orthodox_easter(year)
compute date of orthodox easter

source code

datetime.date

_get_catholic_easter(year)
compute date of catholic easter

source code

[str,...]

_strip_empty(sl)
strip empty strings from list sl

source code

str

_flatten(sl)
join list sl into a comma-separated string

source code

(int,int,int)

_decode_date_str(ddef)
decode a date definition string into a (year,month,day) tuple

source code

Variables

__package__ = 'lib'

Function Details

decode a date definition string into a (year,month,day) tuple

Parameters:

ddef - date definition string of length 2, 4 or 8
If ddef is of the form "DD" then tuple (0,0,DD) is returned, which stands for any year - any month - day DD.

If ddef is of the form "MMDD" then tuple (0,MM,DD) is returned, which stands for any year - month MM - day DD.

If ddef is of the form "YYYYMMDD" then tuple (YYYY,MM,DD) is returned, which stands for year YYYY - month MM - day DD.

Returns: (int,int,int)