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gh-124832: Add a note to indicate that datetime.now may return the … 
…same instant (GH-124834)

* Update datetime.rst

* Update datetime.rst

replace warning with note

* Update Doc/library/datetime.rst

Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>

* Update Doc/library/datetime.rst

Co-authored-by: Bénédikt Tran <10796600+picnixz@users.noreply.github.com>

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Co-authored-by: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
Co-authored-by: Bénédikt Tran <10796600+picnixz@users.noreply.github.com>
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Expand Up @@ -896,6 +896,10 @@ Other constructors, all class methods:

This function is preferred over :meth:`today` and :meth:`utcnow`.

.. note::

Subsequent calls to :meth:`!datetime.now` may return the same
instant depending on the precision of the underlying clock.

.. classmethod:: datetime.utcnow()

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