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[Python-Dev] PEP: New timestamp formats
Nick Coghlanncoghlan at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 14:43:02 CET 2012
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 11:31 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:> Isn't the above (having the return type depend on an argument> setting) something we generally try to avoid ?In Victor's actual patch, the returned object is an instance of thetype you pass in, so it actually avoids that issue.> I think it's better to settle on one type for high-res timers and> add a new API(s) for it.We've basically settled on decimal.Decimal now, so yeah, the decisionbecomes one of spelling - either new APIs that always return Decimalinstances, or a way to ask the existing APIs to return Decimal insteadof floats.The way I see it, the latter should be significantly less hassle tomaintain (since the code remains almost entirely shared), and itbecomes trivial for someone to layer a convenience wrapper over thetop that *always* requests the high precision output.Cheers,Nick.-- Nick Coghlan | ncoghlan at gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia
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