On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Katt wrote:
> One last question on the TIME module: Is there one version of these examples
> that is not portable to other systems? I read something about some
> functions not working on other systems and I would like to ensure that the
> programs that I write a
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Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:19:39 -0400
From: Kent Johnson
To: Laurii
Cc: tutor@python.org
Subject: Re: [Tutor] Using the time module to extract a semi-random
number
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On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Katt wrote:
>
> - Original Message - From: "Kent Johnson"
>> time.localtime().tm_sec will give you the number of >seconds as an
>> integer without any conversions.
>
> Thank you for your quick response. I didn't expect to get a response for a
> couple of
"Patrick Sabin" wrote
import random
number = random.randint(0,59)
The latter looks clearer to me.
Me too, but if the object is to get the learner using the
time module it doesn't help! :-)
But if the object is really to get a random number then
its much better...
Alan G.
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Laurii wrote:
Hello all,
I am currently reading through the Tutorial for Non-Programers by Josh
Cogliati. I have had great success until now.
The exercise to modify a number guessing program from a fixed number
"number = 78" to using the time module and use the seconds at the time
the prog
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Laurii wrote:
> The exercise to modify a number guessing program from a fixed number "number
> = 78" to using the time module and use the seconds at the time the program
> is used to be the number. (i.e. if the clock on your computer says 7:35:25
> then it would t
Hi Katt,
The following does the trick for me:
number = int(time.strftime("%S", time.localtime()))
There may be better ways to do it though.
-Mal
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Laurii wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am currently reading through the Tutorial for Non-Programers by Josh
> Cogliati.
Hello all,
I am currently reading through the Tutorial for Non-Programers by Josh
Cogliati. I have had great success until now.
The exercise to modify a number guessing program from a fixed number "number
= 78" to using the time module and use the seconds at the time the program
is used to