crow <wen...@gmail.com>: > I'm writing some scripts with python, and I found sometimes, when I > try to use time.sleep(1) to sleep 1 sec, it would actually sleep for 9 > secs or even longer. > > [...] > > So, my question: under what kind of condition, time.sleep would > suspend longer time than expected?
That could happen if your computer were extremely busy. Otherwise, I'd say you are mistaken in your analysis, or you are running a broken virtual machine. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list