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diff --git a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py
index f183141..3ed589d 100644
--- a/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py
+++ b/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Rdiff.py
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ def patch_local(rp_basis, rp_delta, outrp = None, delta_compressed = None):
file (librsync may need to seek around in it). If outrp is None,
patch rp_basis instead.
+ The return value is the close value of the delta, so it can be
+ used to produce hashes.
+
"""
assert rp_basis.conn is Globals.local_connection
if delta_compressed: deltafile = rp_delta.open("rb", 1)