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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1996-06-26 19:25:12 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1996-06-26 19:25:12 (GMT) |
| commit | 036eae664788df268ab8b95b522f3a95878624b1 (patch) | |
| tree | 30afbdc98b79d5a2f027cef6c3083effb2244cd2 /Doc/lib | |
| parent | 6076ea51e2a04eaba105440cb12f25e0cb770f24 (diff) | |
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mktime returns a float now.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex index f91a492..e934408 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtime.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtime.tex @@ -86,8 +86,9 @@ to 1 when DST applies to the given time. \begin{funcdesc}{mktime}{tuple} This is the inverse function of \code{localtime}. Its argument is the -full 9-tuple (since the dst flag is needed). It returns an integer. If the -input value can't be represented as a non-negative integer, OverflowError is raised. +full 9-tuple (since the dst flag is needed). It returns a floating +point number, for compatibility with \code{time.time()}. If the input +value can't be represented as a valid time, OverflowError is raised. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{sleep}{secs} |