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author TreeHugger Robot <treehugger-gerrit@google.com> 2019-04-08 17:13:58 +0000
committer Android (Google) Code Review <android-gerrit@google.com> 2019-04-08 17:13:58 +0000
commit433bb8454515dbc55c82171a34f504ccf3d05bfe (patch)
treea99d178f719cfd0f54a75e77d08709b57e1d2833 /location/java/android
parent15777f204d8a3a12f8625a0a7fa8cdf444df7d83 (diff)
parentd017319f57fdfbbc7eb711f4906f7e9731af29bd (diff)
Merge "Adding documentation to getElapsedRealtimeUncertaintyNanos following api council guidance." into qt-dev
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-rw-r--r--location/java/android/location/Location.java8
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diff --git a/location/java/android/location/Location.java b/location/java/android/location/Location.java
index 877172af1993..9c36d76cf370 100644
--- a/location/java/android/location/Location.java
+++ b/location/java/android/location/Location.java
@@ -599,6 +599,14 @@ public class Location implements Parcelable {
* ElapsedRealtimeNanos timestamp, with the reported measurements in
* nanoseconds (68% confidence).
*
+ * This means that we have 68% confidence that the true timestamp of the
+ * event is within ElapsedReatimeNanos +/- uncertainty.
+ *
+ * Example :
+ * - getElapsedRealtimeNanos() returns 10000000
+ * - getElapsedRealtimeUncertaintyNanos() returns 1000000 (equivalent to 1millisecond)
+ * This means that the event most likely happened between 9000000 and 11000000.
+ *
* @return uncertainty of elapsed real-time of fix, in nanoseconds.
*/
public double getElapsedRealtimeUncertaintyNanos() {