Sept. 10, 2002
6:25 p.m.
Anthony Baxter <anthony@interlink.com.au> writes:
Not only that, but if you're that precise, are you measuring the time when the modification started, the time when it started hitting the disks, when the write on the disk completed, when the O/S signalled to the application that the modification was complete... questions questions.. .:)
For Python, these questions are easy to answer: We just report to the application what the system reports to us. It the the file system implementor's job to define the notion of modification time. Regards, Martin