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authorroot <root>2007-11-12 08:58:24 +0000
committerroot <root>2007-11-12 08:58:24 +0000
commitcf490d847d65f13ede217101e89d0bf7e20621d0 (patch)
tree2097338c98682e7d5233db1660c58fc871502201 /ev.pod
parent1260001bb124e3b8e60d559e1736ed3432c8cc6e (diff)
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@@ -584,12 +584,13 @@ will usually be called just before the callback will be triggered, but
might be called at other times, too.
NOTE: I<< This callback must always return a time that is later than the
-passed C<now> value >>. Not even C<now> itself will do, it must be larger.
+passed C<now> value >>. Not even C<now> itself will do, it I<must> be larger.
This can be used to create very complex timers, such as a timer that
triggers on each midnight, local time. To do this, you would calculate the
-next midnight after C<now> and return the timestamp value for this. How you do this
-is, again, up to you (but it is not trivial).
+next midnight after C<now> and return the timestamp value for this. How
+you do this is, again, up to you (but it is not trivial, which is the main
+reason I omitted it as an example).
=back