Issue #14711: os.stat_float_times() has been deprecated.

Doc/library/os.rst

@@ -2128,6 +2128,8 @@ Files and Directories
    are processed, this application should turn the feature off until the library
    has been corrected.
 
+   .. deprecated:: 3.3
+
 
 .. function:: statvfs(path)
 

Lib/test/test_os.py

@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ except ImportError:
     threading = None
 from test.script_helper import assert_python_ok
 
-os.stat_float_times(True)
+with warnings.catch_warnings():
+    warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
+    os.stat_float_times(True)
 st = os.stat(__file__)
 stat_supports_subsecond = (
     # check if float and int timestamps are different
@@ -388,6 +390,8 @@ class StatAttributeTests(unittest.TestCase):
         filename = self.fname
         os.utime(filename, (0, 0))
         set_time_func(filename, atime, mtime)
+        with warnings.catch_warnings():
+            warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
             os.stat_float_times(True)
         st = os.stat(filename)
         self.assertAlmostEqual(st.st_atime, atime, places=3)

Misc/NEWS

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #14711: os.stat_float_times() has been deprecated.
+
 - LZMAFile now accepts the modes "rb"/"wb"/"ab" as synonyms of "r"/"w"/"a".
 
 - The bz2 and lzma modules now each contain an open() function, allowing

Modules/posixmodule.c

@@ -1721,6 +1721,10 @@ stat_float_times(PyObject* self, PyObject *args)
     int newval = -1;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "|i:stat_float_times", &newval))
         return NULL;
+    if (PyErr_WarnEx(PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
+                     "stat_float_times() is deprecated",
+                     1))
+        return NULL;
     if (newval == -1)
         /* Return old value */
         return PyBool_FromLong(_stat_float_times);