On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:12:35 -0700, 陈伟 wrote: > what is the difference between st_ctime and st_mtime one is the time of > last change and the other is the time of last modification, but i can > not understand what is the difference between 'change' and 'modification'.
st_mtime is updated when the file's contents change. st_ctime is updated when the file's metadata (owner, group, permissions, link count, etc) changes. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list