On 2012-03-28, at 10:17 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > def _make_monotic: > try: > # Use underlying system monotonic clock if we can > return _monotonic > except NameError: > _tick = time() > def monotic(): > _new_tick = time() > if _new_tick > _tick: > _tick = _new_tick > return _tick > > monotonic = _make_monotonic() > > Monotonicity of the result is thus ensured, even when using > time.time() as a fallback.
What if system time jumps 1 year back? We'll have the same monotonic time returned for this whole year? I don't think we should even try to emulate any of OS-level functionality. - Yury _______________________________________________ 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
