PEP 418: Update time.get_clock_info() according to the implementation

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Victor Stinner 2012-05-02 14:00:30 +02:00
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@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Limitations:
* time.monotonic() and time.perf_counter() may or may not be adjusted.
For example, ``CLOCK_MONOTONIC`` is slewed on Linux, whereas
``GetTickCount()`` is not adjusted on Windows.
``time.get_clock_info('monotonic')['is_adjusted']`` can be used to check
``time.get_clock_info('monotonic')['adjusted']`` can be used to check
if the monotonic clock is adjusted or not.
* No time.thread_time() function is proposed by this PEP because it is
not needed by Python standard library nor a common asked feature.
@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ Return a ``time.clock_info`` object which has the following attributes:
* ``implementation`` (str): name of the underlying operating system
function. Examples: ``"QueryPerformanceCounter()"``,
``"clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME)"``.
* ``is_monotonic`` (bool): True if the clock cannot go backward.
* ``is_adjusted`` (bool): True if the clock is adjusted (e.g. by a
* ``monotonic`` (bool): True if the clock cannot go backward.
* ``adjusted`` (bool): True if the clock can be adjusted (e.g. by a
NTP daemon).
* ``resolution`` (float): resolution in seconds of the clock.