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diff --git a/Lib/macurl2path.py b/Lib/macurl2path.py
index ed23883..4c5ae64 100644
--- a/Lib/macurl2path.py
+++ b/Lib/macurl2path.py
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import os
__all__ = ["url2pathname","pathname2url"]
def url2pathname(pathname):
- "Convert /-delimited pathname to mac pathname"
+ """OS-specific conversion from a relative URL of the 'file' scheme
+ to a file system path; not recommended for general use."""
#
# XXXX The .. handling should be fixed...
#
@@ -49,7 +50,8 @@ def url2pathname(pathname):
return urllib.unquote(rv)
def pathname2url(pathname):
- "convert mac pathname to /-delimited pathname"
+ """OS-specific conversion from a file system path to a relative URL
+ of the 'file' scheme; not recommended for general use."""
if '/' in pathname:
raise RuntimeError, "Cannot convert pathname containing slashes"
components = pathname.split(':')