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Diffstat (limited to 'process.c')
-rw-r--r-- | process.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -1549,12 +1549,11 @@ rb_f_system(argc, argv) * call-seq: * sleep([duration]) => fixnum * - * Suspends the current thread for _duration_ seconds (which may be - * any number, including a +Float+ with fractional seconds). Returns the actual - * number of seconds slept (rounded), which may be less than that asked - * for if the thread was interrupted by a +SIGALRM+, or if - * another thread calls <code>Thread#run</code>. Zero arguments - * causes +sleep+ to sleep forever. + * Suspends the current thread for _duration_ seconds (which may be any number, + * including a +Float+ with fractional seconds). Returns the actual number of + * seconds slept (rounded), which may be less than that asked for if another + * thread calls <code>Thread#run</code>. Zero arguments causes +sleep+ to sleep + * forever. * * Time.new #=> Wed Apr 09 08:56:32 CDT 2003 * sleep 1.2 #=> 1 |