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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/modules/node/node.module b/modules/node/node.module
index 399fa7ea3..d7d8447a1 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.module
+++ b/modules/node/node.module
@@ -754,17 +754,20 @@ function node_type_cache_reset() {
}
/**
- * Set the default values for a node type.
+ * Sets the default values for a node type.
*
- * The defaults are for a type defined through hook_node_info().
- * When populating a custom node type $info should have the 'custom'
- * key set to 1.
+ * The defaults are appropriate for a type defined through hook_node_info(),
+ * since 'custom' is TRUE for types defined in the user interface, and FALSE
+ * for types defined by modules. (The 'custom' flag prevents types from being
+ * deleted through the user interface.) Also, the default for 'locked' is TRUE,
+ * which prevents users from changing the machine name of the type.
*
* @param $info
- * An object or array containing values to override the defaults.
+ * An object or array containing values to override the defaults. See
+ * hook_node_info() for details on what the array elements mean.
*
* @return
- * A node type object.
+ * A node type object, with missing values in $info set to their defaults.
*/
function node_type_set_defaults($info = array()) {
$info = (array) $info;