Time functions

[Grant Edwards]

On 2007-05-02, Matimus <mccredie at gmail.com> wrote:

>> I think I have an import misconception.
>>
>> I use
>>     import from time localtime, strftime
>>     t = strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M', localtime())
>>
>> This works. How would one use it with the module name pre-pended?
>
> I would think that what you have written there shouldn't work at
> all...

It doesn't.

> it would need to be:
>
> [code]
> from time import localtime, strftime
> [/code]
>
> to use the prepended module name just do this instead:
>
> [code]
> import time
> t = time.strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M', time.localtime())
> [/code]

or just this

  t = time.strftime('%m/%d/%Y %H:%M')

time.strftime() has used the localtime() value by default for
a while now.


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