Second clear solution for Time Converter (12h to 24h) by Red_Ale - python coding challenges

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Second solution in Clear category for Time Converter (12h to 24h) by Red_Ale

import time

def time_converter(stringa):
    my_time = time.strptime(stringa.replace(".", ""), '%I:%M %p')
    return "%.2d:%.2d" % (my_time.tm_hour, my_time.tm_min)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    print("Example:")
    print(time_converter('12:30 p.m.'))

    #These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
    assert time_converter('12:30 p.m.') == '12:30'
    assert time_converter('9:00 a.m.') == '09:00'
    assert time_converter('11:15 p.m.') == '23:15'
    print("Coding complete? Click 'Check' to earn cool rewards!")

March 5, 2022

Comments:

hbczmxy on Dec. 7, 2022, 3:25 a.m.
Your solution is great! Especiall the use of `time.strptime`, which is awesome! I learned it from your solution.

Red_Ale on Dec. 7, 2022, 4:17 a.m.
Thanks ;). I remember that for every task involving time/date module is a pain in the .... :P

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