gh-100574: add examples/links to the strptime/strftime docs
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| @@ -737,18 +737,16 @@ Instance methods: | |||
| .. method:: date.strftime(format) | |||
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| Return a string representing the date, controlled by an explicit format string. | |||
| Format codes referring to hours, minutes or seconds will see 0 values. For a | |||
| complete list of formatting directives, see | |||
| :ref:`strftime-strptime-behavior`. | |||
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This ref is converted to the title of the section: strftime() and strptime() Behavior. The actual list of format codes is actually a subsection. Adding a label to the subsection and updating the ref might result in a more readable sentence.
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| >>> datetime.strptime('31/01/22 23:59:59.999999', | ||
| ... '%d/%m/%y %H:%M:%S.%f') | ||
| datetime.datetime(2022, 1, 31, 23, 59, 59, 999999) | ||
| >>> _.strftime('%a %d %b %Y, %I:%M%p') | ||
| 'Mon 31 Jan 2022, 11:59PM' |
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In this example I tried to capture as many format codes as possible in a way that makes it easy to find which part corresponds to which code.
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strptime/strftimeformat code examples #100574