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The dateutil module provides powerful extensions to the standard datetime
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module, available in Python 2.3+.
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Features
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* Computing of relative deltas (next month, next year, next monday, last week
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of month, etc);
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* Computing of relative deltas between two given date and/or datetime objects;
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* Computing of dates based on very flexible recurrence rules, using a superset
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of the iCalendar specification. Parsing of RFC strings is supported as well.
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* Generic parsing of dates in almost any string format;
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* Timezone (tzinfo) implementations for tzfile(5) format files
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(/etc/localtime, /usr/share/zoneinfo, etc), TZ environment string (in all
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known formats), iCalendar format files, given ranges (with help from
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relative deltas), local machine timezone, fixed offset timezone, and UTC
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timezone.
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* Computing of Easter Sunday dates for any given year, using Western, Orthodox
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or Julian algorithms;
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* More than 400 test cases.
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