@classmethod
def from_seconds(cls, float_secs):
    """
        Use Time.from_sec() instead. Retained for backwards compatibility.
        
        @param float_secs: time value in time.time() format
        @type  float_secs: float
        @return: Time instance for specified time
        @rtype: L{Time}
        """
    return cls.from_sec(float_secs)
