From 96cfc7e96ff72256dd2fbedf08c2c051d9d003fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Schlemmer <alexander.schlemmer@ds.mpg.de>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2019 15:35:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] DOC: docstring added for leap seconds initialization
 procedure

---
 src/main/java/caosdb/datetime/UTCDateTime.java | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/java/caosdb/datetime/UTCDateTime.java b/src/main/java/caosdb/datetime/UTCDateTime.java
index 846c8f9f..57176cce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/caosdb/datetime/UTCDateTime.java
+++ b/src/main/java/caosdb/datetime/UTCDateTime.java
@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@ public class UTCDateTime implements Interval {
     addLeapSecond(gc.getTimeInMillis() / 1000);
   }
 
+    /**
+     * Initialize the container with known leap seconds. This container has to be updated according to future changes of leap seconds.
+     *
+     * Currently all leap seconds between 1972 and 2019 are registered here, with the most recent leap second being added for December 2016.
+     */
   private static void initLeapSeconds() {
 
     // june 1972
-- 
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