Timed events

[Laura Creighton]

> Hi !
> 
> i have a problem with 'time.sleep( )' on a NT-server.  Considere this code :
> 
>     for i in range(0,999999):

Try this instead:

      for i in xrange(0, 999999):  # xrange(999999) will work here


>             stime= time.strftime("%H:%M", time.localtime())
>             time.sleep(59)
>             if stime=='08:01' :
>                     ...
>                     print("...fini.")
>                     time.sleep(59)
> 
> When this script run, NT give, with performer analysis  :  Time-CPU at 100%
> if i stop the script the Time-CPU go to 0%
> 
> What do 'sleep( )'  ?
> 
> @-salutations
> 
> Michel Claveau
> 
> 
> 
> P.S.  Sorry for my bad english ; French is more easy...
> 
> 
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Come back if the performance is still poor.  I don't think it is the
sleep that is your problem.

Laura Creighton