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# Python time gmtime() Function

## Description:

This function converts a time expressed in seconds since the epoch to a struct_time in UTC in which the dst flag is always zero. If secs is not provided or None, the current time as returned by time() is used.

## Syntax:

    time.gmtime([ sec ])

## Parameters:

Here is the detail of parameters:

- sec: These are the number of seconds to be converted into structure struct_time representation.

## Example:

    #!/usr/bin/python
    import time

    print "time.gmtime() : %s" % time.gmtime()

This produces following result:

    time.gmtime() : (2009, 2, 17, 17, 3, 38, 1, 48, 0)

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