[Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #13846: Enhance time.monotonic() documentation

[victor.stinner]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/50b1f2d07011
changeset:   75227:50b1f2d07011
parent:      75225:d937a32fe173
user:        Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com>
date:        Fri Feb 24 00:10:45 2012 +0100
summary:
  Issue #13846: Enhance time.monotonic() documentation

files:
  Doc/library/time.rst |  5 +++--
  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst
--- a/Doc/library/time.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/time.rst
@@ -228,8 +228,9 @@
 
 .. function:: monotonic()
 
-   Monotonic clock.  The reference point of the returned value is undefined so
-   only the difference of consecutive calls is valid.
+   Monotonic non-decreasing clock. The clock is not related to the system clock
+   and cannot go backward.  The reference point of the returned
+   value is undefined so only the difference of consecutive calls is valid.
 
    .. versionadded:: 3.3
 

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython