From 4e8d188ead792761c590e7c313039176f66e4df5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: akr Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:28:13 +0000 Subject: update doc. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@34561 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e --- time.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/time.c b/time.c index 6bf6035d68..1a08d0a54c 100644 --- a/time.c +++ b/time.c @@ -4851,6 +4851,12 @@ time_load(VALUE klass, VALUE str) * with each other -- times that are apparently equal when displayed may be * different when compared. * + * Current implemetation uses a signed 63 bit integer, Bignum or Rational. + * The integer is a number of nanoseconds since the _Epoch_ which can + * represent 1823-11-12 to 2116-02-20. + * When Bignum or Rational is used (before 1823, after 2116, under nanosecond), + * Time works slower than the integer is used. + * * = Examples * * All of these examples were done using the EST timezone which is GMT-5. -- cgit v1.2.3