Is python2 dead?

Hal Murray halmurray at sonic.net
Tue Sep 12 07:00:47 UTC 2023


Gary said:
> Please, no.  Go is a garbage collected language.  Just what NTPsec does not
> need, random, unpredictable delays. 

I was thinking of the Python code in ntpclients/ and pylib/
Is there anything in there that is time sensitive?

There are lots of ways to inject timing bumps before we get to garbage 
collecting.  cache, scheduler, interrupts, CPU speed, ...

Do you have any data on Go GC times?


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