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authorGravatar Abseil Team <absl-team@google.com>2017-11-10 06:33:50 -0800
committerGravatar katzdm <katzdm@google.com>2017-11-10 13:09:51 -0500
commit9e94e488f5006172245b2f977ab207ee140aca43 (patch)
tree9d2158789ff957f0efe1fe9189a55bbbce7199d1 /absl/time
parent778abb7c279547afe7a4642063712f13a80b8eea (diff)
Changes imported from Abseil "staging" branch:
- 28631b3dbc582cb88a637cc4c70886e38a4be0cf Refactoring to support production kernel Futex implementa... by Derek Mauro <dmauro@google.com> - 411e7bb779c32bbc02b5fa6f516087a02fcb0812 Update comments about leap smearing. by Abseil Team <absl-team@google.com> GitOrigin-RevId: 28631b3dbc582cb88a637cc4c70886e38a4be0cf Change-Id: I0506aa2705212cd466460cae60182b0c2c667972
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-rw-r--r--absl/time/time.h4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/absl/time/time.h b/absl/time/time.h
index 58f25e14..77366b58 100644
--- a/absl/time/time.h
+++ b/absl/time/time.h
@@ -506,9 +506,7 @@ std::string UnparseFlag(Duration d);
//
// `absl::Time` assumes there are 60 seconds in a minute, which means the
// underlying time scales must be "smeared" to eliminate leap seconds.
-// POSIX, for example, legislates that a `time_t` value of `536457599` shall
-// correspond to "1986-12-31 23:59:59 +0000".
-//
+// See https://developers.google.com/time/smear.
//
// Even though `absl::Time` supports a wide range of timestamps, exercise
// caution when using values in the distant past. `absl::Time` uses the