Again, sleep suspends your thread - it uses next to zero processing power. To demonstrate, create a script like this (I first attempted this in an interactive Python 3.5 shell, but sub …

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.

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?

While 1: time.sleep(60) In the above code when the control enters time.sleep function an entire 60 seconds needs to elapsed for python to handled the CTRL C Is there any elegant way to do it. …

96 The accuracy of the time.sleep function depends on your underlying OS's sleep accuracy. For non-real-time OSs like a stock Windows, the smallest interval you can sleep for is about 10 …

Aug 25, 2020 · time.sleep(NUM) How can I make a thread sleep until 2AM? Do I have to do math to determine the number of seconds until 2AM? Or is there some library function? ( Yes, I …

python python-3.x asynchronous python-asyncio sleep edited Dec 9, 2022 at 7:33 Super Kai - Kazuya Ito 42.7k 23 257 256

Dec 21, 2009 · Is there an upper limit to how long you can specify a thread to sleep with time.sleep()? I have been having issues with sleeping my script for long periods (i.e., over 1k …

2 time.sleep() may return earlier if the sleep is interrupted by a signal or later (depends on the scheduling of other processes/threads by OS/the interpreter). To improve accuracy over …