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On 2012-09-06, at 2:34 PM, John Nagle wrote:
>  Yes, it should.  There's no shortage of implementations.
> PyPi has four.  Each has some defect.
>
>   PyPi offers:
>
> 	iso8601 0.1.4 		Simple module to parse ISO 8601 dates
> 	iso8601.py 0.1dev 	Parse utilities for iso8601 encoding.
> 	iso8601plus 0.1.6 	Simple module to parse ISO 8601 dates
> 	zc.iso8601 0.2.0 	ISO 8601 utility functions


Here are three more on PyPI you can try:

iso-8601 0.2.3           Flexible ISO 8601 parser...
PySO8601 0.1.7       PySO8601 aims to parse any ISO 8601 date...
isodate 0.4.8            An ISO 8601 date/time/duration parser and  
formater

All three have been updated this year.