time.sleep(3) code example

Example 1: 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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Example 2: python wait for x seconds

import time
x = 1 # Put in whatever seconds you want it to wait
time.sleep(x)