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diff --git a/include/base.h b/include/base.h
index 2259953b8..ba8184c3c 100644
--- a/include/base.h
+++ b/include/base.h
@@ -20,12 +20,19 @@
#include <deque>
#include <string>
+/** Do we use this? -- Brain */
typedef void* VoidPointer;
+
+/** A private data store for an Extensible class */
typedef std::map<std::string,char*> ExtensibleStore;
+/** Needed */
class InspIRCd;
-/** The base class for all inspircd classes
+/** The base class for all inspircd classes.
+ * Wherever possible, all classes you create should inherit from this,
+ * giving them the ability to be passed to various core functions
+ * as 'anonymous' classes.
*/
class CoreExport classbase
{
@@ -34,10 +41,14 @@ class CoreExport classbase
*/
time_t age;
- /** Constructor,
+ /** Constructor.
* Sets the object's time
*/
classbase();
+
+ /** Destructor.
+ * Does sweet FA.
+ */
~classbase() { }
};
@@ -50,7 +61,8 @@ class CoreExport classbase
*/
class CoreExport Extensible : public classbase
{
- /** Private data store
+ /** Private data store.
+ * Holds all extensible metadata for the class.
*/
ExtensibleStore Extension_Items;
@@ -115,15 +127,15 @@ public:
*/
template<typename T> bool GetExt(const std::string &key, T* &p)
{
- ExtensibleStore::iterator iter = this->Extension_Items.find(key);
+ ExtensibleStore::iterator iter = this->Extension_Items.find(key); /* Find the item */
if(iter != this->Extension_Items.end())
{
- p = (T*)iter->second;
+ p = (T*)iter->second; /* Item found */
return true;
}
else
{
- p = NULL;
+ p = NULL; /* Item not found */
return false;
}
}
@@ -155,6 +167,7 @@ public:
*/
class CoreExport BoolSet : public classbase
{
+ /** Actual bit values */
char bits;
public:
@@ -212,3 +225,4 @@ class CoreExport BoolSet : public classbase
#endif
+