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diff --git a/includes/theme.inc b/includes/theme.inc
index 61a0bbf65..5473cb937 100644
--- a/includes/theme.inc
+++ b/includes/theme.inc
@@ -703,7 +703,14 @@ function drupal_discover_template($paths, $suggestions, $extension = '.tpl.php')
}
/**
- * Return the path to the currently selected theme.
+ * Return the path to the current themed element.
+ *
+ * It can point to the active theme or the module handling a themed implementation.
+ * For example, when invoked within the scope of a theming call it will depend
+ * on where the theming function is handled. If implemented from a module, it
+ * will point to the module. If implemented from the active theme, it will point
+ * to the active theme. When called outside the scope of a theming call, it will
+ * always point to the active theme.
*/
function path_to_theme() {
global $theme_path;