Question about basic use of a timer object from timeit module to execute code every so often in a class

Robert Kern rkern at ucsd.edu
Fri Jul 15 07:39:39 EDT 2005


42zeros at gmail.com wrote:
> I would like a function to be executed every x often.
> I was just wondering how to pass the following code correctly.  my
> object t just doesn't know what checkMail is.  How can I tell it that
> checkMail is a member of the class MyApp?

Reread the documentation for timeit. It doesn't do what you think it does.

Look at wxTimer instead.

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Robert Kern
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