How to delay until a next increment of time occurs ?

Dietmar Schwertberger maillist at schwertberger.de
Wed Nov 13 17:36:45 EST 2019


On 13.11.2019 23:20, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> For Windows it may require coding a busy-wait sleep function using the
> high-performance counter and computing a counter value (modulo?) on which
> to exit the loop.
time.perf_counter() is using this on Windows. I'm just worried about 
floating point limitations on older Python versions.

 From Python 3.7 onwards, there's time.perf_counter_ns(), but even then 
it would be nice if it was just possible to reset the perf_counter.

Regards,

Dietmar



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