parameters: (dateString)
return_statement: return None
docstring: Parses a variety of date formats into a 9-tuple in GMT
docstring_summary: Parses a variety of date formats into a 9-tuple in GMT
docstring_tokens: Parses a variety of date formats into a 9 - tuple in GMT
function: def _parse_date(dateString):
      '''Parses a variety of date formats into a 9-tuple in GMT'''
      for handler in _date_handlers:
          try:
              date9tuple = handler(dateString)
              if not date9tuple: continue
              if len(date9tuple) != 9:
                  if _debug: sys.stderr.write('date handler function must return 9-tuple\n')
                  raise ValueError
              map(int, date9tuple)
              return date9tuple
          except Exception, e:
              if _debug: sys.stderr.write('%s raised %s\n' % (handler.__name__, repr(e)))
              pass
      return None
function_tokens: def _parse_date ( dateString ) : for handler in _date_handlers : try : date9tuple = handler ( dateString ) if not date9tuple : continue if len ( date9tuple ) != 9 : if _debug : sys . stderr . write ( 'date handler function must return 9-tuple\n' ) raise ValueError map ( int , date9tuple ) return date9tuple except Exception , e : if _debug : sys . stderr . write ( '%s raised %s\n' % ( handler . __name__ , repr ( e ) ) ) pass return None