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[Wojtek Walczak]

Dnia Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:27:48 +0000, Tetsuo napisał(a): 
> Can I make Python do something, say, every midnight?
If you really need that, you should use cron or at or sth like that.

> Or stop a
> calculation after one second?
% python
[...]
>>> import signal
>>> print signal.alarm.__doc__
alarm(seconds)

Arrange for SIGALRM to arrive after the given number of seconds.
>>>

Take a look at: <http://python.org/doc/2.2/lib/module-signal.html>.

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