On Thu, 26 May 2016 03:28 pm, Zachary Ware wrote: > On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:16 AM, Steven D'Aprano > <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> I have a timedelta object, and I want to display it in a nice >> human-readable format like 03:45:17 for "three hours, forty five minutes, >> 17 seconds". >> >> Is there a standard way to do this? > > >>> timedelta(100) > datetime.timedelta(100) > >>> str(timedelta(seconds=100)) > '0:01:40' > >>> str(timedelta(hours=100)) > '4 days, 4:00:00' > > (I recently spent *way* too long trying to figure out how to properly > format the thing before being reminded that a plain str call gives > exactly what I was after.)
Thanks Zach. Unfortunately, the format is not quite how I want it, so I guess I'll have to extract the H:M:S fields manually from the seconds. -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
