Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment: STINNER Victor wrote: > > New submission from STINNER Victor <victor.stin...@gmail.com>: > > Python 3.3 has 3 functions to get time: > > - time.clock() > - time.steady() > - time.time() > > Antoine Pitrou suggested to deprecated time.clock() in msg120149 (issue > #10278). > > "The problem is time.clock(), since it does two wildly different things > depending on the OS. I would suggest to deprecate time.clock() at the same > time as we add time.wallclock(). For the Unix-specific definition of > time.clock(), there is already os.times() (which gives even richer > information)." > > (time.wallclock was the old name of time.steady)
Strong -1 on this idea. time.clock() has been in use for ages in many many scripts. We don't want to carelessly break all those. ---------- nosy: +lemburg _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14309> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
