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@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ BRANDT_free ();
/**
* Receive a message related to a specific auction.
*
+ * If the message is from a future round and cannot be processed yet, it is
+ * cached in RAM. It will not be stored on disc until it can be used, since the
+ * messages completing the previous round should all arrive relatively soon.
+ *
* @param[in] auction The pointer returned by BRANDT_join() or BRANDT_new() from
* which message @a msg was received.
* @param[in] sender The id of the sender.