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| author | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2008-08-29 17:52:38 +0100 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2008-08-29 17:52:38 +0100 |
| commit | fed068fc517f32326794235563cd06e6e470ac0f (patch) | |
| tree | 51fafa415340d79ebec219788874c0e6f9221704 /spec/generic-types.xml | |
| parent | 933e0e5087a2cd3cc15a0ed279a324e9fbd910f1 (diff) | |
generic-types.xml: explicitly say that Unix_Timestamp and Unix_Timestamp64 are in seconds
Diffstat (limited to 'spec/generic-types.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | spec/generic-types.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/spec/generic-types.xml b/spec/generic-types.xml index f0801b45..480b2c95 100644 --- a/spec/generic-types.xml +++ b/spec/generic-types.xml @@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ xmlns:tp="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/DbusSpec#extensions-v0"> <tp:simple-type name="Unix_Timestamp" type="u"> - <tp:docstring>An unsigned 32-bit integer representing time since - the Unix epoch (1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)</tp:docstring> + <tp:docstring>An unsigned 32-bit integer representing time as the number + of seconds elapsed since the Unix epoch + (1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)</tp:docstring> </tp:simple-type> <tp:simple-type name="Unix_Timestamp64" type="t"> - <tp:docstring>An unsigned 64-bit integer representing time since - the Unix epoch (1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)</tp:docstring> + <tp:docstring>An unsigned 64-bit integer representing time as the number + of seconds elapsed since the Unix epoch + (1970-01-01T00:00:00Z)</tp:docstring> <tp:rationale>The Text interface is the only user of Unix_Timestamp so far, and we'd like to be Y2038 compatible in future |