Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.albasani.net!rt.uk.eu.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.021 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:would': 0.07; 'blue': 0.09; 'runs': 0.10; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; '(default': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'interpreter,': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'sure.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'input': 0.22; 'shell': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'load': 0.23; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'script': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'subject:) ': 0.29; 'primarily': 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'easy,': 0.31; 'prints': 0.31; 'subject:what': 0.31; 'fri,': 0.33; 'editor': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'idle': 0.36; 'thanks': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'window': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'rather': 0.38; "couldn't": 0.39; 'most': 0.60; 'black': 0.61; '20,': 0.68; 'press': 0.70; "it'd": 0.84; 'subject:much': 0.91; 'to:none': 0.92 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=XLXcyWFgxldO7PRKFB1H1xVtLgkx+LZHfEaD+hcYzWI=; b=Yf8rt11d/Yh/6G0ZmZcXTC1SCjavUYoGz+bjelSSr3nBge5gMIh2RBrVnorSlE2sgp nupMrIHg84QBJHsqfJ7nUVbA66tk7+v15vaE4X6orfKnZxgTlhcu6GICCioPj+R3wXZe MIa8K6XqHJTg5/lzQATW01jfQI4FyG/Q3JIRJ/2AbcN/GWLowMAj7EihLUMoJc0MGUM0 lHINzFEl3Dy5bWfOkMPBjbP3wxBO+ODJQfPxZoJXqYAz19+C6j7BgSr/K+632q7aBSpq PPqZEO1b7BHEUHlom3qmvNFGeP85+sQhFnuU/Sr77cJ7LpEYfcKn/Doh3LzBXa3e7o66 K34g== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.58.208.228 with SMTP id mh4mr439121vec.22.1403232870003; Thu, 19 Jun 2014 19:54:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <713f4189-5ffe-492d-9c7d-447bb4b4928a@googlegroups.com> <4d7c474a-b88e-4dea-b74c-ed34f4969310@googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 12:54:29 +1000 Subject: Re: Under what kind of situation, time.sleep(n) would sleep much longer than n seconds? From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 10 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1403232878 news.xs4all.nl 2901 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58107 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:73444 On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Most any* console script runs fine** in Idle once you load it into the > editor and press F5. Prompts and prints go the shell window (default blue on > white) and input comes from the same (default black on white). I figured it'd be easy, just couldn't say for sure. (To me, IDLE is primarily an interactive interpreter, rather than an editor / script runner.) Thanks for confirming. ChrisA