def get_sections(self, section_name):
        """
        Return the list of sections stored in self.timers() given `section_name`
        A fake section is returned if the timer does not have section_name.
        """
        sections = []
        for timer in self.timers():
            for sect in timer.sections:
                if sect.name == section_name:
                    sections.append(sect)
                    break
            else:
                sections.append(AbinitTimerSection.fake())

        return sections