From 38c27546520fea63bc7efb031f2a6255506d2c5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: R David Murray Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:06:15 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] #12758: removing confusing mention of UTC from time.time description Patch by Dylan Sarber. --- Doc/library/time.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst index 7c464ac2452..7854fbd4da2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/time.rst +++ b/Doc/library/time.rst @@ -430,8 +430,8 @@ The module defines the following functions and data items: .. function:: time() - Return the time as a floating point number expressed in seconds since the epoch, - in UTC. Note that even though the time is always returned as a floating point + Return the time in seconds since the epoch as a floating point number. + 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