timing a function in python code example

Example 1: python time a funciton

import time

start = time.time()
print("hello")
end = time.time()
print(end - start)

Example 2: python timer

import time
import os

a = int(0)
b = int(0)

while True:
    print(str(b) + " minutes " + str(a) + " seconds")
    a += 1
    time.sleep(0.9999999)
    if a == 59:
        a = 0
        b += 1
    os.system('cls')

Example 3: python counter for job time

>>> from timer import Timer
>>> t = Timer()
>>> t.start()

>>> t.stop()  # A few seconds later
Elapsed time: 3.8191 seconds