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authorakr <akr@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2009-04-21 17:16:11 +0000
committerakr <akr@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2009-04-21 17:16:11 +0000
commitf67380be58e0a401163bfb1729864e6eae52764d (patch)
treeb784b8c4c26aec789e3c01db714c397d615b861d /time.c
parentfd9bfef325f037e5d3ae3551a11736ce52b5af9f (diff)
update rdoc.
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@23249 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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diff --git a/time.c b/time.c
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+++ b/time.c
@@ -3262,18 +3262,17 @@ time_load(VALUE klass, VALUE str)
/*
* <code>Time</code> is an abstraction of dates and times. Time is
- * stored internally as the number of seconds and nanoseconds since
- * the <em>Epoch</em>, January 1, 1970 00:00 UTC. On some operating
- * systems, this offset is allowed to be negative. Also see the
- * library modules <code>Date</code>. The
- * <code>Time</code> class treats GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and UTC
- * (Coordinated Universal Time)<em>[Yes, UTC really does stand for
+ * stored internally as the number of seconds with fraction since
+ * the <em>Epoch</em>, January 1, 1970 00:00 UTC.
+ * Also see the library modules <code>Date</code>.
+ * The <code>Time</code> class treats GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and
+ * UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)<em>[Yes, UTC really does stand for
* Coordinated Universal Time. There was a committee involved.]</em>
* as equivalent. GMT is the older way of referring to these
* baseline times but persists in the names of calls on POSIX
* systems.
*
- * All times are stored with some number of nanoseconds. Be aware of
+ * All times may have fraction. Be aware of
* this fact when comparing times with each other---times that are
* apparently equal when displayed may be different when compared.
*/