john peter wrote: > let's say i'm taking timing measurements in Windows XP > > t1 = time.clock() > ... > t2 = time.clock() > > t3 = t2 - t1 = say, 0.018 > what is the unit of measurement for t3? is it correct to say that t3 = > 18 milliseconds? > microsends? > > what if the timing function used for t1 and t2 was time.time()? is it > still correct to say > that t3 = 18 milliseconds? i kinda know that in Windows, time.clock() > has higher > resolution than time.time(), and all i need is millisecond resolution. > which of these > functions would be easier to translate into millisecond units of > measurement?
This looks like a repost of a previous question, to which I already posted an answer. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
