[Tutor] Time Variable

[Remco Gerlich]

On  0, Britt Green <britt_green@hotmail.com> wrote:
> What I'm trying to do is to get a variable that gets updated once every 
> second to hold the current time. However, when I write my code, the variable 
> gets initialized once, and never again. Can someone point out the error in 
> my code?
> 
> import time
> 
> class GameTime:
>     def __init__(self):
>         print "Class GameTime initiated."
> 
>     def updateTime(self, theTime):
>         while 1:
>             self.theTime = time.ctime(time.time())
>             print theTime

This line should be "print self.theTime"


>             time.sleep( 1 )
> 
> myTime = GameTime()
> myTime.updateTime( time.ctime(time.time()) )


Just remember that theTime and self.theTime are two different variables.

-- 
Remco Gerlich