diff --git a/src/field.h b/src/field.h index df7411131b..bd589bf8a8 100644 --- a/src/field.h +++ b/src/field.h @@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ static int secp256k1_fe_equal(const secp256k1_fe *a, const secp256k1_fe *b); */ static int secp256k1_fe_cmp_var(const secp256k1_fe *a, const secp256k1_fe *b); -/** Set a field element equal to a provided 32-byte big endian value, reducing it. +/** Set a field element equal to the element represented by a provided 32-byte big endian value + * interpreted modulo p. * * On input, r does not need to be initialized. a must be a pointer to an initialized 32-byte array. * On output, r = a (mod p). It will have magnitude 1, and not be normalized.