[Python-Dev] PEP 418: Add monotonic clock

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Wed Mar 28 23:40:17 CEST 2012


> Does this primarily give a high resolution clock, or primarily a
> monotonic clock? That's not clear from either the name, or the PEP.

I expect a better resolution from time.monotonic() than time.time(). I
don't have exact numbers right now, but I began to document each OS
clock in the PEP.

Victor


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