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@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ and other basic tools; these are listed in the
 
 ### default
 Checks whether a given value is set and returns a default value if it is not.
-"Set" in this context means true for booleans; non-zero for numeric types;
-non-zero length for strings, arrays, slices, and maps; any struct value; or
-non-nil for any other types.
+"Set" in this context means true for booleans; non-zero for numeric types and
+times; non-zero length for strings, arrays, slices, and maps; any struct value;
+or non-nil for any other types.
 
 e.g.