self.sleep

lumibot.strategies.strategy.Strategy.sleep(self, sleeptime)

Sleep for sleeptime seconds.

Use to pause the execution of the program. This should be used instead of time.sleep within the strategy.

Parameters:

sleeptime (float) – Time in seconds the program will be paused.

Return type:

None

Example

>>> # Sleep for 5 seconds
>>> self.sleep(5)