>>>>> On Wed, 04 Nov 2009, Zac Medico wrote:

>>> Ah, I guess you're right. The documentation led me to believe that
>>> os.utime would provide nanosecond-resolution on platforms that
>>> support it, but a simple test case seems to indicate that it does not.
>> 
>> Is there an os.utimes in Python? utime(2) is marked as obsolete in
>> POSIX.1-2008 (says the man page).

> There is no separate os.utimes function, but it looks like the patch
> on this bug might make os.utime behave as desired:

>   http://bugs.python.org/issue3425

So let's declare it as a Python bug and include sub-second timestamps
(where possible with the filesystem) in the spec?

Anyway, I see this as a very minor issue.

Ulrich