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Author pitrou
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, belopolsky, brett.cannon, catlee, erik.stephens, guettli, jribbens, lemburg, pitrou, skip.montanaro, srittau, steve.roberts, tim.peters, tomster, vstinner
Date 2008-12-15.14:18:42
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What you say is "with 99500 days or more, the microsecond error is
bigger than 90%". It means that with epoch starting at 1970, you can
still return timestamps with a 1-2 microsecond accuracy for the year 2242.

Additional precision would be overkill.
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2008-12-15 14:18:45pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, lemburg, tim.peters, skip.montanaro, brett.cannon, jribbens, srittau, guettli, amaury.forgeotdarc, belopolsky, catlee, vstinner, tomster, erik.stephens, steve.roberts
2008-12-15 14:18:44pitrousetmessageid: <1229350724.8.0.821454996458.issue1673409@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2008-12-15 14:18:43pitroulinkissue1673409 messages
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