Index: byteorder.c
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RCS file: /cvs/public/parrot/byteorder.c,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -r1.12 byteorder.c
--- byteorder.c	7 Jun 2002 01:31:57 -0000	1.12
+++ byteorder.c	13 Jul 2002 20:55:33 -0000
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
  * Configure should have checked for supported word sizes
  */
 
+/* fetch_iv_le
+ *   This function converts a 4 or 8 byte INTVAL into little
+ *   endian format.  If the native format is already little
+ *   endian, then no conversion is done.
+\*
 INTVAL
 fetch_iv_le(INTVAL w)
 {
@@ -48,6 +53,11 @@
 #endif
 }
 
+/* fetch_iv_be
+ *   This function converts a 4 or 8 byte INTVAL into big
+ *   endian format.  If the native format is already big
+ *   endian, then no conversion is done.
+\*
 INTVAL
 fetch_iv_be(INTVAL w)
 {
