Seamlessly Read/Write `datetime.date` Objects#18

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Add support for writing and reading `datetime.date` objects for 'D' fields. This makes the pyshp API considerably friendlier than strfmt'ing back and forth. Values are persisted exactly as before, …
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Unit tests for `date` handling. Because pyshp doctests are currently failing, and because the README is getting very unwieldy, I've used the Python 2.1+ stdlib 'unittest' framework. It would be nic…
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