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Stop Timer#

timer.stop()#

Stops the Timer. Should always be called after timer.start().

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
thread str | None

Option to stop specific thread.

 None
Example

Basic usage:

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from timer import Timer

timer = Timer()
timer.start()

# Insert your code here

timer.stop()

How it appears in the terminal:

Elapsed time: 12.34 seconds

With custom thread name and decimals:

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from timer import Timer

timer = Timer()
timer.start(thread="custom", decimals=5)

# Insert your code here

timer.stop(thread="custom")

How it appears in the terminal:

% Elapsed time: 0.12345 seconds for thread CUSTOM