jdatetime is Jalali implementation of Python's datetime module
pip install jdatetime
This module exactly follows Python Standard datetime module's methods http://docs.python.org/release/2.7.1/library/datetime.html
Also these methods are addedd to jdatetime.date and jdatetime.datetime :
| fromgregorian(**kw)
| Convert gregorian to jalali and return jdatetime.date
| jdatetime.date.fromgregorian(day=X,month=X,year=X)
| jdatetime.date.fromgregorian(date=datetime.date)
| jdatetime.date.fromgregorian(datetime=datetime.datetime)
| togregorian(self)
| Convert current jalali date to gregorian and return datetime.date
| isleap(self)
| check if year is leap year
| algortim is based on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_year
$ python
Python 2.6.6 (r266:84292, Sep 15 2010, 15:52:39)
[GCC 4.4.5] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
(InteractiveConsole)
>>> import jdatetime
>>> jdatetime.datetime.now()
jdatetime.datetime(1394, 12, 4, 8, 37, 31, 855729)
>>> jdatetime.date.today()
jdatetime.date(1394, 12, 4)