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Why Pendulum?
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Native ``datetime`` instances are enough for basic cases but when you face more complex use-cases
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they often show limitations and are not so intuitive to work with.
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``Pendulum`` provides a cleaner and more easy to use API while still relying on the standard library.
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So it's still ``datetime`` but better.
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Unlike other datetime libraries for Python, Pendulum is a drop-in replacement
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for the standard ``datetime`` class (it inherits from it), so, basically, you can replace all your ``datetime``
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instances by ``Pendulum`` instances in you code (exceptions exist for libraries that check
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* `Official Website <http://pendulum.eustace.io>`_
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* `Documentation <http://pendulum.eustace.io/docs/>`_
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* `Issue Tracker <https://github.com/sdispater/pendulum/issues>`_
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Contributing
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============
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Contributions are welcome, especially with localization.
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Check the `languages <https://github.com/sdispater/pendulum/tree/master/pendulum/lang>`_ already supported,
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and if you want to add a new one, take the `en <https://github.com/sdispater/pendulum/tree/master/pendulum/lang/en.py>`_
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file as a starting point and add tests accordingly.

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