> Could you (with help from others who contributed) try to compile a table > showing, for each platform (Windows/Mac/Linux/BSD) which clocks (or > variations) we are considering, and for each of those: > > - a link for the reference documentation > - what their typical accuracy is (barring jumps) > - what they do when the "civil" time is made to jump (forward or back) > by the user > - how they are affected by small tweaks to the civil time by NTP > - what they do if the system is suspended and resumed > - whether they can be shared between processes running on the same machine > - whether they may fail or be unsupported under some circumstances > > I have a feeling that if I saw such a table it would be much easier to decide. > > I assume much of this has already been said at one point in this > thread, but it's impossible to have an overview at the moment.
I don't know where I can get all these information, but I'm completing the PEP each time that I find a new information. It's difficult to get the accuracy of a clock and how it handles system suspend. I'm intereted if anyone has such information. Victor _______________________________________________ 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