From: John Kohl <jtkohl@mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 9 May 1990 17:06:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: move comments here
X-Git-Tag: krb5-1.0-alpha2~594
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a9758427c99baf5910b94a9a1e83edfce73d9ac3;p=krb5.git

move comments here

git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@811 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970
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diff --git a/src/include/krb5/dbm.h b/src/include/krb5/dbm.h
index 37bda613e..0ba796960 100644
--- a/src/include/krb5/dbm.h
+++ b/src/include/krb5/dbm.h
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@
 #else /* OLD DBM */
 typedef char DBM;
 
+/* Macros to convert ndbm names to dbm names.
+ * Note that dbm_nextkey() cannot be simply converted using a macro, since
+ * it is invoked giving the database, and nextkey() needs the previous key.
+ *
+ * Instead, all routines call "dbm_next" instead.
+ */
+
 #define dbm_open(file, flags, mode) ((dbminit(file) == 0)?"":((char *)0))
 #define dbm_fetch(db, key) fetch(key)
 #define dbm_store(db, key, content, flag) store(key, content)