From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 1995 17:36:35 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: add realtime as 5th item to os.times() return value
X-Git-Tag: v1.3~135
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1e150618a3c0716b48db346a5d315298e3d7d8b8;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

add realtime as 5th item to os.times() return value
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
index 71798a4780d8..643cfda56cb2 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libposix.tex
@@ -300,9 +300,11 @@ value is the exit status of the process as returned by Standard C
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{times}{}
-Return a 4-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated CPU
+Return a 5-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated (CPU
+or other)
 times, in seconds.  The items are: user time, system time, children's
-user time, and children's system time, in that order.  See the \UNIX{}
+user time, children's system time, and elapsed real time since a fixed
+point in the past, in that order.  See the \UNIX{}
 manual page {\it times}(2).  (Not on MS-DOS.)
 \end{funcdesc}
 
diff --git a/Doc/libposix.tex b/Doc/libposix.tex
index 71798a4780d8..643cfda56cb2 100644
--- a/Doc/libposix.tex
+++ b/Doc/libposix.tex
@@ -300,9 +300,11 @@ value is the exit status of the process as returned by Standard C
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{times}{}
-Return a 4-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated CPU
+Return a 5-tuple of floating point numbers indicating accumulated (CPU
+or other)
 times, in seconds.  The items are: user time, system time, children's
-user time, and children's system time, in that order.  See the \UNIX{}
+user time, children's system time, and elapsed real time since a fixed
+point in the past, in that order.  See the \UNIX{}
 manual page {\it times}(2).  (Not on MS-DOS.)
 \end{funcdesc}