Creating time stamps
MRAB
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Mon Jul 22 18:38:51 EDT 2019
On 2019-07-22 22:41, Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2019-07-22, Michael F. Stemper <michael.stemper at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>>> from datetime import datetime
>>>> from time import strftime
>>>> timestamp = datetime.now().strftime( "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M" )
> [...]
>> Apparently, the strftime() in that last line is not the one that I
>> explicitly imported, but a method of datetime.now(). Did I get that
>> right?
>
> Exactly.
>
You can tell that it's a method because it's:
something.strftime(...)
If it was using the imported 'strftime' then it would be:
timestamp = strftime(...)
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