Index: includes/file.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/includes/file.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.243
diff -u -r1.243 file.inc
--- includes/file.inc	15 Dec 2010 03:39:41 -0000	1.243
+++ includes/file.inc	10 Feb 2011 17:11:31 -0000
@@ -1031,8 +1031,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Move a file to a new location without calling any hooks or making any
- * changes to the database.
+ * Moves a file to a new location without invoking the file API.
  *
  * @param $source
  *   A string specifying the filepath or URI of the original file.
@@ -1243,11 +1242,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Delete a file without calling any hooks or making any changes to the
- * database.
- *
- * This function should be used when the file to be deleted does not have an
- * entry recorded in the files table.
+ * Deletes a file without invoking the file API.
  *
  * @param $path
  *   A string containing a file path or (streamwrapper) URI.
@@ -1282,7 +1277,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Recursively delete all files and directories in the specified filepath.
+ * Recursively deletes all files and directories in the specified filepath.
  *
  * If the specified path is a directory then the function will call itself
  * recursively to process the contents. Once the contents have been removed the
@@ -1816,11 +1811,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- * Save a string to the specified destination without invoking file API.
- *
- * This function is identical to file_save_data() except the file will not be
- * saved to the {file_managed} table and none of the file_* hooks will be
- * called.
+ * Saves a string to the specified destination without invoking the file API.
  *
  * @param $data
  *   A string containing the contents of the file.