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Convert a Postgres style timestamp to a datetime object in Python
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timestamp.py
import datetime
import re
timestamp = '2019-05-15 22:37:55.276407'
def parse_timestamp(timestamp):
return datetime.datetime(*[int(x) for x in re.findall(r'\d+', timestamp)])
# returns datetime.datetime(2019, 5, 15, 22, 37, 55, 276407)
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