Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: How about a separate float attribute for the fractional part (in seconds)? This gives a femtosecond precision (assuming a 50 bits mantissa). The utime() could accept a (integral part, fractional part) tuple to set a timestamp without losing bits.
(PHP does something similar, but badly, with its microtime() function: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.microtime.php) ---------- nosy: +pitrou _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14127> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com