How can I generate Unix timestamps?

Question

I am interested in Python, Ruby, and Haskell, any other approaches are also welcome.

Wanted to know which is the easiest way to generate Unix timestamps?

Answer 1

In Linux or MacOS you can use:

date +%s

where

Example output now 1454000043.

• +%s, seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC. (GNU Coreutils 8.24 Date manual)

To know about Linux join the Linux training

Do check out the video below