[Python-Dev] Proposing an alternative to PEP 410

Larry Hastings larry at hastings.org
Sun Feb 26 17:12:42 CET 2012


On 02/26/2012 06:51 AM, Simon Cross wrote:
> There are good scientific use cases for nanosecond time resolution
> (e.g. radio astronomy) where one is actually measuring time down to
> that level and taking into account propagation delays. I have first
> hand experience [...]
> I'm not sure whether any of this is intended to be for or against any
> side in the current discussion. :D

It's probably neutral.  But I do have one question: can you foresee the 
scientific community moving to a finer resolution than nanoseconds in 
our lifetimes?


//arry/


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