Merge pull request #306 from evanj/doc-fix

jwt.NumericDate: Correct doc comment to "ignoring leap seconds"
square · Jun 30, 2020 · 0a67ce9 · 0a67ce9
2 parents 150b71f + 71beb46
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diff --git a/jwt/claims.go b/jwt/claims.go
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ type Claims struct {
 }
 
 // NumericDate represents date and time as the number of seconds since the
-// epoch, including leap seconds. Non-integer values can be represented
+// epoch, ignoring leap seconds. Non-integer values can be represented
 // in the serialized format, but we round to the nearest second.
+// See RFC7519 Section 2: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519#section-2
 type NumericDate int64
 
 // NewNumericDate constructs NumericDate from time.Time value.