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Python

Alan Ng
Alan Ng
13,368 Points
Posted by Alan Ng
Alan Ng
13,368 Points

Failing POSIX timestamp challenge

# If you need help, look up datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp()
# Also, remember that you *will not* know how many timestamps
# are coming in.
from datetime

def timestamp_oldest(*args):
    lst = []
    for d in args:
        lst.append(datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(d))
    lst.sort()
    return lst[0]

it throws a syntax error, can someone explain why?

1 Answer

Alan Ng
Alan Ng
13,368 Points
Alan Ng
Alan Ng
13,368 Points

nvm, it works well instead of using import, i put from