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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-09-13 17:46:05 (GMT)
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@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ An explanation of some terminology and conventions is in order.
* The precision of the various real-time functions may be less than suggested by
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, and on the Mac, times
- are only accurate to whole seconds.
+ 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
than their Unix equivalents: times are expressed as floating point numbers,