[Python-3000] __format__ and datetime

[Guido van Rossum]

On 9/11/07, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > I don't expect there to be a practical use for nanoseconds (even
> > microseconds are doubtful, but useful since one might want unique
> > timestamps for more than 1000 events per second).
>
> But... what if you want unique timestamps for more
> than 1000000 events per second? :-)

Then you can't use the datetime module, or you'll have to petition for
an extension to it.

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