[Python-Dev] PEP 418: Add monotonic clock

[Victor Stinner]

> I think the PEP should enumerate what platforms that CPython supports
> that will not benefit from a real monotonic clock. I think the number of
> platforms will be such a minority that the emulation makes sense.
> Practicality beats purity, and all.

The PEP lists OS monotonic clocks by platform. Windows, Mac OS X,
Solaris, and "UNIX" (CLOCK_MONOTONIC & friends) provide monotonic
clocks. I don't know any platform without monotonic clock.

Victor