On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerw...@gmail.com> wrote: > .. > What should the name of the (seconds, nanoseconds) tuple be? > st_atim, st_ctim and st_mtim has bee suggested and is what the POSIX > specification uses. This is confusingly similar to the existing > st_atime, st_ctime and st_mtime. > Still, inventing new names would make it even more confusing.
+1 for POSIX names. > Also, should it be that these attributes are always defined (and just > have 0 for nanoseconds if the OS doesn't support it) or should > it be that they are only defined if the OS supports nanosecond > precision. > If they are always defined, it would make usage simpler. +1 to have them always defined. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com