On 14 April 2012 06:41, Stephen J. Turnbull <step...@xemacs.org> wrote: > A clock can be accurate in measuring > duration even though it is not accurate in measuring the point in > time. [It's hard to see how the opposite could be true.]
Pedantic point: A clock that is stepped (say, by NTP) is precisely one that is accurate in measuring the point in time (that's what stepping is *for*) but not in measuring duration. Paul. _______________________________________________ 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