Autostatus VK - Server uptime

import time
import vk_api
import os

def get_uptime():
    try:
        f = open( "/proc/uptime" )
        contents = f.read().split()
        f.close()
    except:
        return "Cannot open uptime file: /proc/uptime"

    total_seconds = float(contents[0])

    # Helper vars:
    MINUTE  = 60
    HOUR    = MINUTE * 60
    DAY     = HOUR * 24

    # Get the days, hours, etc:
    days    = int( total_seconds / DAY )
    hours   = int( ( total_seconds % DAY ) / HOUR )
    minutes = int( ( total_seconds % HOUR ) / MINUTE )
    seconds = int( total_seconds % MINUTE )

    # Build up the pretty string (like this: "N days, N hours, N minutes, N seconds")
    string = ""
    if days > 0:
        string += str(days) + " " + (days == 1 and "day" or "days" ) + ", "
    if len(string) > 0 or hours > 0:
        string += str(hours) + " " + (hours == 1 and "hour" or "hours" ) + ", "
    if len(string) > 0 or minutes > 0:
        string += str(minutes) + " " + (minutes == 1 and "minute" or "minutes" )
    #string += str(seconds) + " " + (seconds == 1 and "second" or "seconds" )

    return string

API = vk_api.VkApi(token='')

while True:
    try:
        uptime = get_uptime()
        API.method('status.set', {'text': f'💻 Server uptime: {uptime} | BHS Studio'})
        print('Seted, sleep')
        time.sleep(60)
    except Exception as err:
        print(err)