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diff --git a/Doc/library/time.rst b/Doc/library/time.rst index 7c464ac..7854fbd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/time.rst +++ b/Doc/library/time.rst @@ -430,8 +430,8 @@ The module defines the following functions and data items: .. function:: time() - Return the time as a floating point number expressed in seconds since the epoch, - in UTC. Note that even though the time is always returned as a floating point + Return the time in seconds since the epoch as a floating point number. + Note that even though the time is always returned as a floating point number, not all systems provide time with a better precision than 1 second. While this function normally returns non-decreasing values, it can return a lower value than a previous call if the system clock has been set back between |