Quick Python question

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 11:03:38AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Recently, I've had to start writing some Python code. My question is
> specific to the datetime object.
> Basically, given a date, I need to add years to that date. One way to do
> it is:
> 
> from datetime import date
> d = date.today() # initialize d to some date
> d = date(d.year + 1, d.month, d.day)

atetime.datetime.now()+datetime.timedelta(365)

-- Chris

> In the above case I'm setting a date object d to todays date, then
> advancing it to the next year. Is there a more elegant or efficient way
> of doing this in Python. The above method certainly works fine except
> for February 29th, which is not important. 
> 
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