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damn gmail. Please ignore the drivel below (and this top post)...

Skip

On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> wrote:
> I found a rather inscrutable use of dateutil recurrence rules in
> StackOverflow which generates a series of dates corresponding to the
> third Wednesday of the  month:
>
>     import dateutil.rrule as dr
>     import dateutil.relativedelta as drel
>
>     dt = datetime.datetime(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0)
>     rule = dr.rrule(dr.MONTHLY, byweekday=drel.WE(3), dtstart=dt, count=12)