[Tutor] Weird Error

[Ken G.]

On 12/17/2011 10:40 AM, Peter Otten wrote:
> Ken G. wrote:
>
>> I have use 'sleep.time(5)' in most of my program but the following error
>> is throwing me for a loss.
>>
>> import time
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>     File "/home/ken/Python2/Blood Glucose/BloodGlucose04ReadingTimed.py",
>> line 63, in<module>
>>       time.sleep(2)
>> AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'sleep'
>>
>> Using the following is okay:
>>
>> import time
>> print "Now"
>> time.sleep(2)
>> print "Later"
> Look for an assignment like
>
> time = "whatever"
>
> in module BloodGlucose04ReadingTimed.py.
Whew!  I search for "time" in the program and yes, I did have time as an
assignment in several places in the program prior to using time.sleep.

Changed the assigned time to timing.

Thanks guys.

Ken