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How to Capture Compute Time in Python

Import the time module and call the time function. The units are in Seconds.

See below for an easy example.

import timestartTime= time.time()"time consuming stuff"time consuming stuff"time consuming stuffendTime = time.time()print(endTime - startTime)

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