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Update wording of Instant and SystemTime docs

… per aturon’s proposal.
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Simon Sapin 2016-01-12 17:52:29 +01:00
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@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ pub use self::duration::Duration;
mod duration; mod duration;
/// A measurement of a monotonically increasing clock, /// A measurement of a monotonically increasing clock.
/// only meaningful within one process. /// Opaque and useful only with `Duration`.
/// ///
/// Instants are always guaranteed to be greater than any previously measured /// Instants are always guaranteed to be greater than any previously measured
/// instant when created, and are often useful for tasks such as measuring /// instant when created, and are often useful for tasks such as measuring
@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ mod duration;
#[unstable(feature = "time2", reason = "recently added", issue = "29866")] #[unstable(feature = "time2", reason = "recently added", issue = "29866")]
pub struct Instant(time::Instant); pub struct Instant(time::Instant);
/// A measurement of the system clock appropriate for timestamps meaningful /// A measurement of the system clock, useful for talking to
/// outside one process, such as those on files on the filesystem. /// external entities like the file system or other processes.
/// ///
/// Distinct from the `Instant` type, this time measurement **is not /// Distinct from the `Instant` type, this time measurement **is not
/// monotonic**. This means that you can save a file to the file system, then /// monotonic**. This means that you can save a file to the file system, then