[Python-Dev] an alternative to embedding policy in PEP 418

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 02:02:12 CEST 2012


> Lennart Regebro wrote:
>> Well, get_clock(monotonic=True, highres=True) would be a vast
>> improvement over get_clock(MONOTONIC|HIRES).

I don't like this keyword API because you have to use a magically
marker (True). Why True? What happens if I call
get_clock(monotonic=False) or get_clock(monotonic="yes")?

Victor


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