File: //home/arjun/projects/buyercall_forms/buyercall/buyercall/lib/util_datetime.py
import datetime
import pytz
def tzware_datetime():
"""
Return a timezone aware datetime.
:return: Datetime
"""
return datetime.datetime.now(pytz.utc)
def timedelta_months(months, compare_date=None):
"""
Return a new datetime with a month offset applied.
:param months: Amount of months to offset
:type months: int
:param compare_date: Date to compare at
:type compare_date: date
:return: datetime
"""
if compare_date is None:
compare_date = datetime.date.today()
delta = months * 365 / 12
compare_date_with_delta = compare_date + datetime.timedelta(delta)
return compare_date_with_delta
def format_date_to_excel(date):
""" Format a local date for consumption by Excel
"""
if not date:
return ''
return date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')