[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Doc/lib libtime.tex,1.42,1.43
Fred L. Drake
fdrake@users.sourceforge.net
Sun, 05 Aug 2001 08:43:06 -0700
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv30134/lib
Modified Files:
libtime.tex
Log Message:
Add a comment on time.time() returning non-decreasing values except when
the clock is set back.
This closes SF bug #447945.
Index: libtime.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libtime.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.42
retrieving revision 1.43
diff -C2 -d -r1.42 -r1.43
*** libtime.tex 2001/07/16 15:40:57 1.42
--- libtime.tex 2001/08/05 15:43:04 1.43
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*** 288,292 ****
the epoch, in UTC. Note that even though the time is always returned
as a floating point number, not all systems provide time with a better
! precision than 1 second.
\end{funcdesc}
--- 288,294 ----
the epoch, in UTC. Note that even though the time is always returned
as a floating point number, not all systems provide time with a better
! precision than 1 second. While this function normally returns
! non-decreasing values, it can return a lower value than a previous
! call if the system clock has been set back between the two calls.
\end{funcdesc}