parse_time

emlib.misc.parse_time(t)[source]

Parse a time string HH:MM:SS.mmm and convert it to seconds

Given a time in the format HH:MM:SS.mmm or any sub-form of it (SS.mmm, MM:SS, etc), return the time in seconds. This is the inverse of sec2str

Parameters:

t (str) – the time as string

Return type:

float

Returns:

seconds