From: Cory Benfield <lukasaoz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:27:21 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Expand on what 'elapsed' means.
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Expand on what 'elapsed' means.
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diff --git a/requests/models.py b/requests/models.py
index 419cf0a..cb153aa 100644
--- a/requests/models.py
+++ b/requests/models.py
@@ -573,7 +573,11 @@ class Response(object):
         self.cookies = cookiejar_from_dict({})
 
         #: The amount of time elapsed between sending the request
-        #: and the arrival of the response (as a timedelta)
+        #: and the arrival of the response (as a timedelta).
+        #: This property specifically measures the time taken between sending
+        #: the first byte of the request and finishing parsing the headers. It
+        #: is therefore unaffected by consuming the response content or the
+        #: value of the ``stream`` keyword argument.
         self.elapsed = datetime.timedelta(0)
 
         #: The :class:`PreparedRequest <PreparedRequest>` object to which this