cs.timeutils 20211208

convenience routines for times and timing

Convenience routines for timing.

Latest release 20211208: Move the TimeoutError definiton to cs.gimmicks.

Function ISOtime(gmtime)

Produce an ISO8601 timestamp string from a UNIX time.

Function sleep(delay)

time.sleep() sometimes sleeps significantly less that requested. This function calls time.sleep() until at least delay seconds have elapsed, trying to be precise.

Function time_from_ISO(isodate, islocaltime=False)

Parse an ISO8601 date string and return seconds since the epoch. If islocaltime is true convert using localtime(tm) otherwise use gmtime(tm).

Function time_func(func, *args, **kw)

Run the supplied function and arguments. Return a the elapsed time in seconds and the function's own return value.

Function tm_from_ISO(isodate)

Parse an ISO8601 date string and return a struct_time.

Release Log

Release 20211208: Move the TimeoutError definiton to cs.gimmicks.

Release 20190220: Backport for older Pythons.

Release 20190101: Define TimeoutError only if missing.

Release 20170608: Trivial changes, nothing semantic.

Release 20150116: PyPI initial prep.