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diff --git a/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java b/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
index e5f6ba3..126348b 100644
--- a/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
+++ b/libjava/java/net/InetAddress.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* InetAddress.java -- Class to model an Internet address
- Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
@@ -662,6 +662,14 @@ public class InetAddress implements Serializable
return lookup (hostname, null, true);
}
+ /**
+ * This native method looks up the hostname of the local machine
+ * we are on. If the actual hostname cannot be determined, then the
+ * value "localhost" will be used. This native method wrappers the
+ * "gethostname" function.
+ *
+ * @return The local hostname.
+ */
private static native String getLocalHostname();
/**