timestamp.rb in google-cloud-spanner-1.9.1

- old
+ new

@@ -13,22 +13,24 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
 module Google
   module Protobuf
-    # A Timestamp represents a point in time independent of any time zone
-    # or calendar, represented as seconds and fractions of seconds at
-    # nanosecond resolution in UTC Epoch time. It is encoded using the
-    # Proleptic Gregorian Calendar which extends the Gregorian calendar
-    # backwards to year one. It is encoded assuming all minutes are 60
-    # seconds long, i.e. leap seconds are "smeared" so that no leap second
-    # table is needed for interpretation. Range is from
-    # 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z.
-    # By restricting to that range, we ensure that we can convert to
-    # and from  RFC 3339 date strings.
-    # See [https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt).
+    # A Timestamp represents a point in time independent of any time zone or local
+    # calendar, encoded as a count of seconds and fractions of seconds at
+    # nanosecond resolution. The count is relative to an epoch at UTC midnight on
+    # January 1, 1970, in the proleptic Gregorian calendar which extends the
+    # Gregorian calendar backwards to year one.
     #
+    # All minutes are 60 seconds long. Leap seconds are "smeared" so that no leap
+    # second table is needed for interpretation, using a [24-hour linear
+    # smear](https://developers.google.com/time/smear).
+    #
+    # The range is from 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59.999999999Z. By
+    # restricting to that range, we ensure that we can convert to and from [RFC
+    # 3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) date strings.
+    #
     # = Examples
     #
     # Example 1: Compute Timestamp from POSIX `time()`.
     #
     #     Timestamp timestamp;
@@ -84,15 +86,15 @@
     #
     # For example, "2017-01-15T01:30:15.01Z" encodes 15.01 seconds past
     # 01:30 UTC on January 15, 2017.
     #
     # In JavaScript, one can convert a Date object to this format using the
-    # standard [toISOString()](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toISOString]
+    # standard [toISOString()](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Date/toISOString)
     # method. In Python, a standard `datetime.datetime` object can be converted
     # to this format using [`strftime`](https://docs.python.org/2/library/time.html#time.strftime)
     # with the time format spec '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ'. Likewise, in Java, one
     # can use the Joda Time's [`ISODateTimeFormat.dateTime()`](
-    # http://www.joda.org/joda-time/apidocs/org/joda/time/format/ISODateTimeFormat.html#dateTime--
+    # http://www.joda.org/joda-time/apidocs/org/joda/time/format/ISODateTimeFormat.html#dateTime%2D%2D
     # ) to obtain a formatter capable of generating timestamps in this format.
     # @!attribute [rw] seconds
     #   @return [Integer]
     #     Represents seconds of UTC time since Unix epoch
     #     1970-01-01T00:00:00Z. Must be from 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to
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