def get_str(self, url): try: mtime = self._get_mtime(url) except OSError: return '' if mtime is None: return '' mtime_qt = QDateTime.fromMSecsSinceEpoch(int(mtime.timestamp() * 1000)) time_format = QLocale().dateTimeFormat(QLocale.ShortFormat) # Always show two-digit years, not four digits: time_format = time_format.replace('yyyy', 'yy') return mtime_qt.toString(time_format)