def httpdate(date_obj):
    """
    Formats a datetime object for use in HTTP headers.
        >>> import datetime
        >>> httpdate(datetime.datetime(1970, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1))
        'Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:01:01 GMT'
    """
    return date_obj.strftime("%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT")