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doc: update developer notes wrt unix epoch time

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@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ A few guidelines for introducing and reviewing new RPC interfaces:
- A RPC method must either be a wallet method or a non-wallet method. Do not
introduce new methods that differ in behavior based on the presence of a wallet.
- *Rationale*: as well as complicating the implementation and interfering
- *Rationale*: As well as complicating the implementation and interfering
with the introduction of multi-wallet, wallet and non-wallet code should be
separated to avoid introducing circular dependencies between code units.
@ -1041,8 +1041,13 @@ A few guidelines for introducing and reviewing new RPC interfaces:
- *Rationale*: RPC methods registered with the same function pointer will be
considered aliases and only the first method name will show up in the
`help` rpc command list.
`help` RPC command list.
- *Exception*: Using RPC method aliases may be appropriate in cases where a
new RPC is replacing a deprecated RPC, to avoid both RPCs confusingly
showing up in the command list.
- Use the `UNIX_EPOCH_TIME` constant when describing UNIX epoch time or
timestamps in the documentation.
- *Rationale*: User-facing consistency.