Time data types and operation methods in Python

Time is one of the commonly used data types in computer programming. Python provides a wealth of time processing tools and functions, making time operations simple and efficient. This article will introduce commonly used time data types and related operation methods in Python, and provide corresponding source code examples.

1. datetime module

The datetime module is the core module for processing time in Python. It provides date (date), time (time), datetime (datetime) and other related classes and functions. The following are some commonly used datetime module operations:

(1) Get the current time

You can easily get the current date and time using the datetime module. The following code example shows how to get the current date and time:

from datetime import datetime

# 获取当前日期和时间
now = datetime.now()
print("当前日期和时间：", now