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Convert Natural Language Dates to Datetime in Python
Parse common natural language date phrases like 'tomorrow' or 'in 3 days' into Python datetime objects using regex and timedelta.
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
import re
def parse_natural_date(text: str) -> datetime:
"""Convert common natural language date expressions to datetime objects."""
now = datetime.now()
text = text.lower().strip()
# Handle relative dates
patterns = {
r"today": now,
r"…How to Detect Expired Domains Using Python
Parse a list of domain registration data and compare expiry dates to today to find expired domains.
import datetime
# List of test domains with fake registration and expiry dates
# Format: (domain, registration_date, expiry_date)
test_domains = [
('example.com', '2020-01-15', '2024-01-15'), # Expired
('google.com', '1997-09-15', '2026-09-15'), # Still active
('test-site.org', '2019-06-01', '2023-06-0…Browse by section
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