We may think it will "sleep" for 2 seconds for first method and then 3 seconds in the second method, a total of 5 seconds running time of this code. But it will print:

Dec 18, 2008 · Might be interesting to know though that 'the function [time.sleep(secs)] sleeps at least secs ' since Python 3.5 according to the documentation.

Sep 3, 2018 · How can I accurately pause for a set length of time in python. I've tried: import time time.sleep(amount) (amount = a length in time less than 1 second) however this isn't very …

It seems fine to me (or raw_input() in Python 2.X). Alternatively, you could use time.sleep() if you want to pause for a certain number of seconds.

Apr 6, 2011 · I was searching for a usleep() function in Python 2.7. Does anybody know if it does exist, maybe with another function name?

Jul 31, 2009 · time.sleep(0.5) will sleep for half a second. In practice, however, it's unlikely that you will get much more than millisecond precision with sleep because operating systems …

from time import sleep for i in range(10): print i sleep(0.5) #in seconds Implementation Here is a cool little implementation of that: (Paste it in a .py file and run it)

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Jul 24, 2020 · I am making a timer program and am wondering how I can make time.sleep(#) cause the program to sleep for # minutes instead # seconds?

293 You aren't seeing anything special because there's nothing much asynchronous work in your code. However, the main difference is that time.sleep(5) is blocking, and asyncio.sleep(5) is …