How do I convert seconds to hours, minutes and seconds?

Question

I have a function that returns information in seconds, but I need to store that information in hours:minutes:seconds.

Is there an easy way to convert the seconds to this format in Python?

Answer

You can use datetime.timedelta function:

>>> import datetime
>>> str(datetime.timedelta(seconds=666))
'0:11:06'

Accepted Answer

You can use datetime.timedelta function:>>> import datetime>>> str(datetime.timedelta(seconds=666))'0:11:06'