--- pulseaudio/pulseaudio.py	2014-08-18 12:48:36.000000000 -0400
+++ pulseaudio/pulseaudio_3_8.py	2020-05-21 17:55:51.384119894 -0400
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston,
 #       MA 02110-1301, USA.
 
+import sys
 import time
 import logging
 logger = logging.getLogger("PulseAudio")
@@ -31,6 +32,11 @@ try:
 except:
     raise PAError(PA_LOAD_ERROR, "Unable to load pulseaudio wrapper lib. Is PulseAudio installed?")
 
+if sys.version_info > (3,2):
+    perf_counter = time.perf_counter
+else:
+    perf_counter = time.clock
+
 class pulseaudio_q:
     def __init__(self):
         """pulseaudio_q constructor.
@@ -255,8 +261,8 @@ class pulseaudio_q:
         try:
             logger.debug("get_audio_sources() called.")
             pa_context_get_source_info_list(self.pa_ctx, self._pa_sourcelist_cb, None)
-            t = time.clock()
-            while time.clock() - t < 5:
+            t = perf_counter()
+            while perf_counter() - t < 5:
                 if self.pa_status == PA_FINISHED:
                     self.sources = self._sources
                     self._sources = []
@@ -270,8 +276,8 @@ class pulseaudio_q:
         try:
             logger.debug("get_source_info_by_index() called. IDX: {0}".format(index))
             pa_context_get_source_info_by_index(self.pa_ctx, index, self._pa_sourceinfo_cb, None)
-            t = time.clock()
-            while time.clock() - t < 5:
+            t = perf_counter()
+            while perf_counter() - t < 5:
                 if self.pa_status == PA_FINISHED:
                     time.sleep(0.1)
                     ret = self._return_result
@@ -285,8 +291,8 @@ class pulseaudio_q:
         try:
             pa_context_set_source_volume_by_index(self.pa_ctx, index, cvolume,
                                                   self._pa_context_success_cb, None)
-            t = time.clock()
-            while time.clock() - t < 5:
+            t = perf_counter()
+            while perf_counter() - t < 5:
                 if self.pa_status == PA_FINISHED:
                     return 1
             raise PAError(PA_GET_SOURCES_TIMEOUT, "Unable to get sources, operation timed out.")
@@ -297,8 +303,8 @@ class pulseaudio_q:
         try:
             pa_context_set_source_mute_by_index(self.pa_ctx, index, mute,
                                                   self._pa_context_success_cb, None)
-            t = time.clock()
-            while time.clock() - t < 5:
+            t = perf_counter()
+            while perf_counter() - t < 5:
                 if self.pa_status == PA_FINISHED:
                     return 1
             raise PAError(PA_GET_SOURCES_TIMEOUT, "Unable to get sources, operation timed out.")