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diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst index 829488f..eb073aa 100644 --- a/Doc/library/time.rst +++ b/Doc/library/time.rst @@ -342,7 +342,8 @@ The module defines the following functions and data items: .. function:: sleep(secs) - Suspend execution for the given number of seconds. The argument may be a + Suspend execution of the calling thread for the given number of seconds. + The argument may be a floating point number to indicate a more precise sleep time. The actual suspension time may be less than that requested because any caught signal will terminate the :func:`sleep` following execution of that signal's catching |