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diff --git a/src/lib/string/lib_string.dox b/src/lib/string/lib_string.dox index 3e038ea072..95645ab368 100644 --- a/src/lib/string/lib_string.dox +++ b/src/lib/string/lib_string.dox @@ -1,4 +1,15 @@ /** @dir lib/string -@brief lib/string +@brief lib/string: Low-level string manipulation. + +We have a number of compatibility functions here: some are for handling +functionality that is not implemented (or not implemented the same) on every +platform; some are for providing locale-independent versions of libc +functions that would otherwise be defined differently for different users. + +Other functions here are for common string-manipulation operations that we do +in the rest of the codebase. + +Any string function high-level enough to need logging belongs in a +higher-level module. **/ |