summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorwebchick <webchick@24967.no-reply.drupal.org>2012-03-23 13:47:27 -0600
committerwebchick <webchick@24967.no-reply.drupal.org>2012-03-23 13:47:27 -0600
commit146a05e440711f7f89d48e27be007171311261a3 (patch)
tree7353af8ea5277869f300316c0799f8059b88f066
parent7b115a0e167e66b49fe8db3202e0c963377a857b (diff)
downloadbrdo-146a05e440711f7f89d48e27be007171311261a3.tar.gz
brdo-146a05e440711f7f89d48e27be007171311261a3.tar.bz2
Issue #1395974 by webbykat, Michelle, rdrh555: Clarify field_purge_batch() documentation.
-rw-r--r--modules/field/field.crud.inc11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modules/field/field.crud.inc b/modules/field/field.crud.inc
index 6df32352b..f9c96c92b 100644
--- a/modules/field/field.crud.inc
+++ b/modules/field/field.crud.inc
@@ -835,11 +835,12 @@ function field_delete_instance($instance, $field_cleanup = TRUE) {
/**
* Purges a batch of deleted Field API data, instances, or fields.
*
- * This function will purge deleted field data on up to a specified maximum
- * number of entities and then return. If a deleted field instance with no
- * remaining data records is found, the instance itself will be purged.
- * If a deleted field with no remaining field instances is found, the field
- * itself will be purged.
+ * This function will purge deleted field data in batches. The batch size
+ * is defined as an argument to the function, and once each batch is finished,
+ * it continues with the next batch until all have completed. If a deleted field
+ * instance with no remaining data records is found, the instance itself will
+ * be purged. If a deleted field with no remaining field instances is found, the
+ * field itself will be purged.
*
* @param $batch_size
* The maximum number of field data records to purge before returning.