From a9de33643b1503b87359bda0828beeea2ed0162e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Arnett <jonarnett90@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 11:26:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Appended to comment

---
 lib/pure/ospaths.nim | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/pure/ospaths.nim b/lib/pure/ospaths.nim
index 4c667dd92d..050482279c 100644
--- a/lib/pure/ospaths.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/ospaths.nim
@@ -516,6 +516,14 @@ when declared(getEnv) or defined(nimscript):
   proc getConfigDir*(): string {.rtl, extern: "nos$1",
     tags: [ReadEnvEffect, ReadIOEffect].} =
     ## Returns the config directory of the current user for applications.
+    ##
+    ## On non-Windows OSs, this proc conforms to the XDG Base Directory
+    ## spec. Thus, this proc returns the value of the XDG_CONFIG_DIR environment
+    ## variable if it is set, and returns the default configuration directory,
+    ## "~/.config/", otherwise.
+    ##
+    ## An OS-dependent trailing slash is always present at the end of the
+    ## returned string; `\\` on Windows and `/` on all other OSs.
     when defined(windows): return string(getEnv("APPDATA")) & "\\"
     elif getEnv("XDG_CONFIG_DIR"): return string(getEnv("XDG_CONFIG_DIR")) & "/"
     else: return string(getEnv("HOME")) & "/.config/"