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python_timedelta_arithmetic_and_normalization_quickstart.py
pythonDemonstrates basic arithmetic and normalization using the timedelta class.
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python_timedelta_arithmetic_and_normalization_quickstart.py
1from datetime import timedelta
2
3# Internal representation is normalized to days, seconds, and microseconds
4delta = timedelta(
5 days=50,
6 seconds=27,
7 microseconds=10,
8 milliseconds=29000,
9 minutes=5,
10 hours=8,
11 weeks=2
12)
13
14# Only days, seconds, and microseconds are stored
15# (50 days + 14 days + 8 hours + 5 minutes + 29 seconds + 27 seconds)
16print(delta)
17# Output: 64 days, 8:05:56.000010