[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libposixpath.tex, 1.37, 1.38

rhettinger at users.sourceforge.net rhettinger at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Oct 28 19:46:21 EST 2003


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv19311

Modified Files:
	libposixpath.tex 
Log Message:
SF bug #827902: ctime is not creation time

New fix for this bug recognizes differing definitions on various systems.



Index: libposixpath.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libposixpath.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.37
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -C2 -d -r1.37 -r1.38
*** libposixpath.tex	27 Oct 2003 20:00:36 -0000	1.37
--- libposixpath.tex	29 Oct 2003 00:46:19 -0000	1.38
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*** 85,90 ****
  
  \begin{funcdesc}{getctime}{path}
! Return the time of most recent content modification or metadata change
! for \var{path}.  The return
  value is a number giving the number of seconds since the epoch (see the 
  \refmodule{time} module).  Raise \exception{os.error} if the file does
--- 85,91 ----
  
  \begin{funcdesc}{getctime}{path}
! Return the system's ctime which, on some systems (like \UNIX) is the
! time of the last change, and, on others (like Windows), is the
! creation time for \var{path}.  The return
  value is a number giving the number of seconds since the epoch (see the 
  \refmodule{time} module).  Raise \exception{os.error} if the file does





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