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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2005-01-23 09:19:22 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2005-01-23 09:19:22 (GMT)
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Truncate st_?time before comparing it with ST_?TIME in the tests.
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@@ -1012,6 +1012,9 @@ objects. If newval is True, future calls to stat() return floats, if
it is False, future calls return ints. If newval is omitted, return
the current setting.
+For compatibility with older Python versions, accessing
+\class{stat_result} as a tuple always returns integers.
+
\versionchanged[Python now returns float values by default. Applications
which do not work correctly with floating point time stamps can use
this function to restore the old behaviour]{2.5}