Monotonic time on macOS 10.12+ should use mach_continuous_time()
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Description
| BPO | 42107 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ronaldoussoren, @vstinner, @ned-deily, @xsetech |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2020-10-21.10:37:25.123>
labels = ['OS-mac', 'type-bug', '3.10']
title = 'Monotonic time on macOS 10.12+ should use mach_continuous_time()'
updated_at = <Date 2020-10-21.18:55:54.519>
user = 'https://github.com/xsetech'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2020-10-21.18:55:54.519>
actor = 'ronaldoussoren'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['macOS']
creation = <Date 2020-10-21.10:37:25.123>
creator = 'sjunot'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 42107
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['379204', '379231']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['ronaldoussoren', 'vstinner', 'ned.deily', 'sjunot']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'behavior'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue42107'
versions = ['Python 3.10']
Linked PRs
- gh-134521
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Research direction
Start by reviewing linked PR gh-134521 and the macOS timing implementation it addresses. Check how monotonic time is handled on macOS 10.12 and later, then verify that the implementation uses mach_continuous_time() and that the relevant tests pass.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100