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Created March 28, 2013 19:09
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Get the epoch time, (seconds since jan 1 1970) from a python datetime
import datetime
import time
# some datetime object
dt = datetime.datetime.now()
# get the seconds since epoch for that datetime
print time.mktime(dt.timetuple())
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