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@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ Power related functions
Gates the clock to the CPU, useful to reduce power consumption at any time during
short or long periods. Peripherals continue working and execution resumes as soon
- as any interrupt is triggered (including the systick which has a period of 1ms).
+ as any interrupt is triggered (on many ports this includes system timer
+ interrupt occuring at regular intervals on the order of millisecond).
.. function:: sleep()