On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 7:19 PM, Zac Medico <zmed...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> +def _set_timestamps(source_stat, dest):
> +       """Apply timestamps from source_stat to dest.
> +
> +       Args:
> +               source_stat: stat result for the source file.
> +               dest: path to the dest file.
> +       """
> +       os.utime(dest, (source_stat.st_atime, source_stat.st_mtime))
> +
> +
> +if sys.version_info >= (3, 3):
> +       def _set_timestamps_ns(source_stat, dest):
> +               os.utime(dest, ns=(source_stat.st_atime_ns, 
> source_stat.st_mtime_ns))
> +
> +       _set_timestamps_ns.__doc__ = _set_timestamps.__doc__
> +       _set_timestamps = _set_timestamps_ns
> +
> +

This seems weirdly complex. I guess the goal was to reduce the
sys.version_info check to once per import?

The __doc__ trick is nifty, but I'm not sure I would ever want to use it myself.

Anyway, just my thoughts as an unpracticed python programmer. It looks
like this code will get the job done.

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