greet.py

"""Send greetings."""

import time

import arrow

def greet(tz, repeat=1, interval=3):
    """Parse a timezone and greet a location a number of times."""
    for i in range(repeat):
        if i > 0:  # no delay needed on first round
            time.sleep(interval)
        now = arrow.now(tz)
        friendly_time = now.format("h:mm a")
        seconds = now.format("s")
        location = tz.split("/")[-1].replace("_"," ")
        print(f"Hello, {location}!")
        print(f"The time is {friendly_time} and {seconds} seconds.\n")