[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.2 -> default): Fix time.time() references in the time module docs
petri.lehtinen
python-checkins at python.org
Fri May 18 20:30:28 CEST 2012
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6286dd856252
changeset: 77040:6286dd856252
parent: 77037:61f91faf11a4
parent: 77039:d15f01b0c1a0
user: Petri Lehtinen <petri at digip.org>
date: Fri May 18 21:27:27 2012 +0300
summary:
Fix time.time() references in the time module docs
Closes #14842.
files:
Doc/library/time.rst | 12 ++++++------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst
--- a/Doc/library/time.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/time.rst
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@
the units in which their value or argument is expressed. E.g. on most Unix
systems, the clock "ticks" only 50 or 100 times a second.
-* On the other hand, the precision of :func:`time` and :func:`sleep` is better
+* On the other hand, the precision of :func:`.time` and :func:`sleep` is better
than their Unix equivalents: times are expressed as floating point numbers,
- :func:`time` returns the most accurate time available (using Unix
+ :func:`.time` returns the most accurate time available (using Unix
:c:func:`gettimeofday` where available), and :func:`sleep` will accept a time
with a nonzero fraction (Unix :c:func:`select` is used to implement this, where
available).
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
Convert a time expressed in seconds since the epoch to a string representing
local time. If *secs* is not provided or :const:`None`, the current time as
- returned by :func:`time` is used. ``ctime(secs)`` is equivalent to
+ returned by :func:`.time` is used. ``ctime(secs)`` is equivalent to
``asctime(localtime(secs))``. Locale information is not used by :func:`ctime`.
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@
Convert a time expressed in seconds since the epoch to a :class:`struct_time` in
UTC in which the dst flag is always zero. If *secs* is not provided or
- :const:`None`, the current time as returned by :func:`time` is used. Fractions
+ :const:`None`, the current time as returned by :func:`.time` is used. Fractions
of a second are ignored. See above for a description of the
:class:`struct_time` object. See :func:`calendar.timegm` for the inverse of this
function.
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
.. function:: localtime([secs])
Like :func:`gmtime` but converts to local time. If *secs* is not provided or
- :const:`None`, the current time as returned by :func:`time` is used. The dst
+ :const:`None`, the current time as returned by :func:`.time` is used. The dst
flag is set to ``1`` when DST applies to the given time.
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
This is the inverse function of :func:`localtime`. Its argument is the
:class:`struct_time` or full 9-tuple (since the dst flag is needed; use ``-1``
as the dst flag if it is unknown) which expresses the time in *local* time, not
- UTC. It returns a floating point number, for compatibility with :func:`time`.
+ UTC. It returns a floating point number, for compatibility with :func:`.time`.
If the input value cannot be represented as a valid time, either
:exc:`OverflowError` or :exc:`ValueError` will be raised (which depends on
whether the invalid value is caught by Python or the underlying C libraries).
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