pyds.DateTime¶

class pyds.DateTime(year, month, day, hour, minute, second=None, utc=False, zone_hour=None, zone_minute=None)¶

Represents a PDS date-time value.

Parameters

year (int)
month (None or int)

If None, then day is interperated as the day of the year instead of as the day of the month, and Date serialized in ‘day-of-year’ format.
day (int)

The day of the month if month is not None. Otherwise it’s the day of the year.
hour (int)
minute (int)
second (None or float)
utc (True or False)

Whether the time is in UTC or not.
zone_hour (None or int)

If utc is True and zone_hour is not None, zone_hour is stored, but when Time is serialized, it’s serialized ignoring zone_hour.
zone_minute (None or int)

Raises

ValueError

If month is not None and not between 1 and 12.
If month is not None and day is not between 1 and the number of days in the month month.
If month is None and day is not between 1 and the number of days in the year year (365 or 366 depending on if it’s a leap year).
If hour is not between 0 and 23.
If minute is not between 0 and 59.
If second is not None and not between 0 and 59.
If zone_hour is not None and not between -12 and 12.
If zone_hour is not None and zone_minute is not between 0 and 59.

Attributes

Special Methods

DateTime.__str__()¶

Return a PDS serialized string (str) representing the object.

Called by str().