How to call time from time.h with Cython?

Question

I am trying to load time.h directly with Cython instead of Python\'s import time but it doesn\'t work.

All I get is an error

Call with w         


        

Answer 1

Pass in NULL to time. Also you can use the builtin libc.time:

from libc.time cimport time,time_t

cdef time_t t = time(NULL)
print t

which gives

1471622065