When extracting body of a document in HTML source format (i.e. without pandoc conversion before display), use BeautifilSoup, which is more tolerant, instead of xml.dom.minidom, which crashes too often.
import time
from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
#http://docs.python.org/lib/module-time.html
def datetime_to_user_str(dt):
return dt.strftime(str(_("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M")))
#def datetime_to_str(dt):
# return dt.strftime(CLIENT_DATE_FMT['python_output'])
def datetime_to_epoch(dt):
return time.mktime(dt.timetuple())
#def datetime_to_js_date_str(dt):
# print str(1000*mktime(dt.timetuple()))
# return str(1000*mktime(dt.timetuple()))