Track 15 · Lesson 9 of 11
Dates and schedules
Compute due dates, business days and month-end dates with datetime, keep date logic testable, and express recurring schedules as cron lines.
You will be able to
- Calculate due dates with date and timedelta, across month and year boundaries
- Count business days while skipping a configurable weekend and holidays
- Find dates such as the last business day of a month
- Read and build cron expressions, converting between Python and cron weekday numbers
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