In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I would like to determine the "actual" elapsed time of an operation >which could take place during a time change, in a platform-independent >manner (at least across Linux/Windows machines). > >Using time.time() doesn't appear to be suitable, since time might jump >forwards or backwards at the user's whim, if the system clock is reset, >or when a daylight savings time change occurs.
You have to do one of two things: rely on system clock or require a network connection (so you can call a timeserver directly). -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ f u cn rd ths, u cn gt a gd jb n nx prgrmmng. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
