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-rw-r--r-- | modules/field/field.crud.inc | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modules/field/field.crud.inc b/modules/field/field.crud.inc index eda3218c5..7a5c8c824 100644 --- a/modules/field/field.crud.inc +++ b/modules/field/field.crud.inc @@ -635,12 +635,11 @@ function _field_write_instance($instance, $update = FALSE) { } /** - * Reads a single instance record directly from the database. + * Reads a single instance record from the database. * - * Generally, you should use the field_info_instance() instead. - * - * This function will not return deleted instances. Use - * field_read_instances() instead for this purpose. + * Generally, you should use field_info_instance() instead, as it + * provides caching and allows other modules the opportunity to + * append additional formatters, widgets, and other information. * * @param $entity_type * The type of entity to which the field is bound. |