refs: document the fields of struct ref_value

Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 6b3511ee0beb983e05519aa702494039f1e7cfd8..ed1b4cf9b6140685a55d47fd8abc3526295307f3 100644 (file)
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -108,7 +108,19 @@ struct ref_entry;
  * (ref_entry->flag & REF_DIR) is zero.
  */
 struct ref_value {
+       /*
+        * The name of the object to which this reference resolves
+        * (which may be a tag object).  If REF_ISBROKEN, this is
+        * null.  If REF_ISSYMREF, then this is the name of the object
+        * referred to by the last reference in the symlink chain.
+        */
        unsigned char sha1[20];
+
+       /*
+        * If REF_KNOWS_PEELED, then this field holds the peeled value
+        * of this reference, or null if the reference is known not to
+        * be peelable.
+        */
        unsigned char peeled[20];
 };