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@@ -4851,6 +4851,12 @@ time_load(VALUE klass, VALUE str) * with each other -- times that are apparently equal when displayed may be * different when compared. * + * Current implemetation uses a signed 63 bit integer, Bignum or Rational. + * The integer is a number of nanoseconds since the _Epoch_ which can + * represent 1823-11-12 to 2116-02-20. + * When Bignum or Rational is used (before 1823, after 2116, under nanosecond), + * Time works slower than the integer is used. + * * = Examples * * All of these examples were done using the EST timezone which is GMT-5. |