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Creating datetimes by hand

Often you create datetime objects based on outside data. Sometimes though, you want to create a datetime object from scratch.

You're going to create a few different datetime objects from scratch to get the hang of that process. These come from the bikeshare data set that you'll use throughout the rest of the chapter.

Instructions 1/3
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  • 1
    • Import the datetime class.
    • Create a datetime for October 1, 2017 at 15:26:26.
    • Print the results in ISO format.
  • 2
    • Import the datetime class.
    • Create a datetime for December 31, 2017 at 15:19:13.
    • Print the results in ISO format.
  • 3

    Create a new datetime by replacing the year in dt with 1917 (instead of 2017)