def __init__()

in eventdata/parameter_sources/timeutils.py [0:0]


    def __init__(self, starting_point, offset=None, acceleration_factor=1.0, utcnow=None):
        self._utcnow = utcnow if utcnow else datetime.datetime.utcnow
        # the (actual) time when this generator has started
        self._start = self._utcnow()
        # the logical point in time for which we'll generate timestamps
        self._starting_point = self.__parse_starting_point(starting_point) + self.__parse_offset(offset)
        self._acceleration_factor = acceleration_factor
        # reuse to reduce object churn
        self._ts = {}
        self._simulated_micros = 0.0