https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/7c6cc00211772cc2afe0bc5e996b6d28f925d133 commit: 7c6cc00211772cc2afe0bc5e996b6d28f925d133 branch: main author: lit <[email protected]> committer: encukou <[email protected]> date: 2024-04-19T13:28:46+02:00 summary:
gh-88035: update doc-string of `epoch` in timemodule.c (GH-118076) Follow #88035, update doc-string of epoch in timemodule.c The epoch is `January 1st, 1970 on all platforms`, according to current documentation. files: M Modules/timemodule.c diff --git a/Modules/timemodule.c b/Modules/timemodule.c index 2ec5aff235c293..3211c7530da0b2 100644 --- a/Modules/timemodule.c +++ b/Modules/timemodule.c @@ -1896,8 +1896,8 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(module_doc, There are two standard representations of time. One is the number\n\ of seconds since the Epoch, in UTC (a.k.a. GMT). It may be an integer\n\ or a floating point number (to represent fractions of seconds).\n\ -The Epoch is system-defined; on Unix, it is generally January 1st, 1970.\n\ -The actual value can be retrieved by calling gmtime(0).\n\ +The epoch is the point where the time starts, the return value of time.gmtime(0).\n\ +It is January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 (UTC) on all platforms.\n\ \n\ The other representation is a tuple of 9 integers giving local time.\n\ The tuple items are:\n\ _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-checkins.python.org/ Member address: [email protected]
