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diff --git a/c++/src/H5DataType.h b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
index 6d49f7b..24b7ba3 100644
--- a/c++/src/H5DataType.h
+++ b/c++/src/H5DataType.h
@@ -81,12 +81,11 @@ class H5_DLLCPP DataType : public H5Object {
// Gets the tag associated with an opaque datatype.
string getTag() const;
- // Checks whether this datatype contains (or is) a certain type class
+ // Checks whether this datatype contains (or is) a certain type class.
bool detectClass(H5T_class_t cls) const;
- // Creates a new variable-length datatype - not implemented yet
- // Will be moved into a subclass when completed
- //DataType vlenCreate( const DataType& base_type );
+ // Checks whether this datatype is a variable-length string.
+ bool isVariableStr() const;
// Used by the API to appropriately close a datatype
void p_close() const;