python add days to string date code example

Example 1: python calc days between dates

from datetime import date

d0 = date(2008, 8, 18)
d1 = date(2008, 9, 26)
delta = d1 - d0
print(delta.days)

Example 2: python timedelta get days with fraction

from datetime import timedelta

def get_days_between(datePast, dateFuture):
   difference = dateFuture - datePast
   return difference.total_seconds() / timedelta(days=1).total_seconds()