> Get a slower computer. > > I expect that if you find an old Commodore 64 from 1982, or perhaps > an 1984 Apple Macintosh, it might be slow enough for your count down > idea to work. But with modern computers, counting up to, or down from, > 50000 is more or less instantaneous in human terms. > > A better way to pause for a moment is this: > > import time > time.sleep(0.1) # pause for 0.1 second > time.sleep(60) # pause for 1 minutes
hah do u think i could find one of those on ebay??? i wasnt aware of the time module! thanks a lot for your help:) _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
