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Python Dates and Times in Python (2014) Dates and Times Timedelta Minute

Kevin Nguyen
Kevin Nguyen
4,422 Points

question on function minutes

write a function minutes

def minutes(datetime1, datetime2): return round(datetime2 - datetime2)

minutes.py

1 Answer

Kenneth Love
STAFF
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest Teacher

So you subtracted datetime2 from datetime2....which will give you datetime.timedelta(0), or nothing.

You need to get the actual timedelta difference between the two different datetimes you're given, turn their seconds into minutes, and then send that back.