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I just lost two hours because Pandas is developed by people in the US, so read_csv parses dates assuming by default they are in mm-dd-yyyy format ._.
2 years ago · 👍 nintron, astroseneca
mm-dd-yyyy format is a very strange format. Every time I come across its, it comes as a shock to me. It would be nice to know the logic behind it. The people who use it probably have very out-of-the-box thinking. Isn't it more important to know the current day? · 2 years ago
yyyy/mm/dd or equivalent is the chosen one of date formats. · 2 years ago
ISO 8601 forever. · 2 years ago
(yes, I know I can override this by setting dayfirst=True, but I didn't know when I wrote this script) · 2 years ago