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-rw-r--r--libjava/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--libjava/include/jvm.h3
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index f9b458a..58530b0 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2000-04-03 Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
+ * include/jvm.h (_Jv_GetArrayElementFromElementType): More
+ commentary from Alex.
+
* Makefile.in: Rebuilt.
* Makefile.am ($(javao_files)): Depend on libgcj.zip.
From H.J. Lu.
diff --git a/libjava/include/jvm.h b/libjava/include/jvm.h
index 19b03fb..625a11e 100644
--- a/libjava/include/jvm.h
+++ b/libjava/include/jvm.h
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ _Jv_HashCode (jobject obj)
// Return a raw pointer to the elements of an array given the array
// and its element type. You might think we could just pick a single
// array type and use elements() on it, but we can't because we must
-// account for alignment of the element type.
+// account for alignment of the element type. When ARRAY is null, we
+// obtain the number of bytes taken by the base part of the array.
inline char *
_Jv_GetArrayElementFromElementType (jobject array,
jclass element_type)