1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/netrc.h b/lib/netrc.h
index 5c98571e7..4aa3c953c 100644
--- a/lib/netrc.h
+++ b/lib/netrc.h
@@ -25,4 +25,9 @@
 int Curl_parsenetrc(char *host,
                     char *login,
                     char *password);
+  /* Assume: password[0]=0, host[0] != 0.
+   * If login[0] = 0, search for login and password within a machine section
+   * in the netrc.
+   * If login[0] != 0, search for password within machine and login.
+   */
 #endif