From ea42db4da534aff7a623b651d9287644837b32e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: root <root>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:58:13 +0000
Subject: *** empty log message ***

---
 ev.pod | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'ev.pod')

diff --git a/ev.pod b/ev.pod
index e409a03..96a6272 100644
--- a/ev.pod
+++ b/ev.pod
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ will not have this argument.
 
 =head1 TIME AND OTHER GLOBAL FUNCTIONS
 
-Libev represents time as a single floating point number. This type is
+Libev represents time as a single floating point number, representing the
+(fractional) number of seconds since the (POSIX) epoch (somewhere near
+the beginning of 1970, details are complicated, don't ask). This type is
 called C<ev_tstamp>, which is what you should use too. It usually aliases
 to the double type in C.
 
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