Guido van Rossum wrote: > Yes, that's what the timedelta type is for: > >>>>from datetime import * >>>>t = datetime.now() >>>>print t >>> > 2002-11-19 10:46:11.836742 > >>>>dt = timedelta(hours=4, minutes=30) >>>>print dt >>> > 4:30:00 > >>>>t2 = t + dt >>>>print t2 >>> > 2002-11-19 15:16:11.836742 That looks cool :-) And these schema thingimywhatsits seem pretty funky too. *happy grinz* Chris