[Tutor] setting a timer
Matthew Ngaha
chigga101 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 21:10:27 CEST 2012
> Get a slower computer.
>
> I expect that if you find an old Commodore 64 from 1982, or perhaps
> an 1984 Apple Macintosh, it might be slow enough for your count down
> idea to work. But with modern computers, counting up to, or down from,
> 50000 is more or less instantaneous in human terms.
>
> A better way to pause for a moment is this:
>
> import time
> time.sleep(0.1) # pause for 0.1 second
> time.sleep(60) # pause for 1 minutes
hah do u think i could find one of those on ebay???
i wasnt aware of the time module! thanks a lot for your help:)
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