sleep 1s python code example

Example 1: delay time python

import time

time.sleep(5) # sleeps for 5 seconds

Example 2: python sleep

import time

print("Print now")
time.sleep(4.2)
print("Printing after 4.2 seconds")

Example 3: sleep in python 3

#!/usr/bin/python3
import time

print ("Start : %s" % time.ctime())
time.sleep( 5 )
print ("End : %s" % time.ctime())

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