Use datetime module if you are on 2.3 or 2.4, otherwise you
can do:
today=time.time()
yesterday=today-24*60*60 # 24 hours x 60 minutes x 60 seconds
Your problem is that time.localtime() converts to 9 value
tuple (you can't subtract seconds from a tuple). You do
the math on today and convert usi
On 4/19/05, Ralph Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i'm a beginning python programmer.
>
> I want to get the date for yesterday
>
> nowTime = time.localtime(time.time())
> print nowTime.
> oneDay = 60*60*24 # number seconds in a day
> yday = nowTime - oneDay # <-- generates an error
> print yd
