diff --git a/docs/INTERNALS b/docs/INTERNALS index e2ea59b4c..42ac4508b 100644 --- a/docs/INTERNALS +++ b/docs/INTERNALS @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Windows vs Unix Inside the source code, We make an effort to avoid '#ifdef [Your OS]'. All conditionals that deal with features *should* instead be in the format '#ifdef HAVE_THAT_WEIRD_FUNCTION'. Since Windows can't run configure scripts, - we maintain two config-win32.h files (one in / and one in src/) that are + we maintain two config-win32.h files (one in lib/ and one in src/) that are supposed to look exactly as a config.h file would have looked like on a Windows machine! @@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ Library rather small and easy-to-follow. All the ones prefixed with 'curl_easy' are put in the lib/easy.c file. - Starting with libcurl 7.8, curl_global_init_() and curl_global_cleanup() were - introduced. They should be called by the application to initialize and clean - up global stuff in the library. As of today, they just do the global SSL - initing if SSL is enabled. libcurl itself has no "global" scope. + curl_global_init_() and curl_global_cleanup() should be called by the + application to initialize and clean up global stuff in the library. As of + today, it can handle the global SSL initing if SSL is enabled and it can init + the socket layer on windows machines. libcurl itself has no "global" scope. All printf()-style functions use the supplied clones in lib/mprintf.c. This makes sure we stay absolutely platform independent.