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How to break apart Python pathlib Paths?

Python pathlib is the modern way to handle file paths. But I always forget how to break apart a path into components (directory part, filename part, etc.). This image is a cheat-sheet for working with Path, breaking it apart into … Continue reading

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How to convert dates/times in Python?

Working with dates and times in Python often involves converting between the various possible representations. Here is a graphic to quickly lookup how to convert between the different formats (epoch, struct_time, Python datetime object, string representation, and matplotlib date convention).

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