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diff --git a/file.c b/file.c
index 7d3431477e..18c9df8329 100644
--- a/file.c
+++ b/file.c
@@ -5571,16 +5571,19 @@ Init_File(void)
rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cFile, "path", rb_file_s_path, 1);
separator = rb_obj_freeze(rb_usascii_str_new2("/"));
+ /* separates directory parts in path */
rb_define_const(rb_cFile, "Separator", separator);
rb_define_const(rb_cFile, "SEPARATOR", separator);
rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cFile, "split", rb_file_s_split, 1);
rb_define_singleton_method(rb_cFile, "join", rb_file_s_join, -2);
#ifdef DOSISH
+ /* platform specific alternative separator */
rb_define_const(rb_cFile, "ALT_SEPARATOR", rb_obj_freeze(rb_usascii_str_new2(file_alt_separator)));
#else
rb_define_const(rb_cFile, "ALT_SEPARATOR", Qnil);
#endif
+ /* path list separator */
rb_define_const(rb_cFile, "PATH_SEPARATOR", rb_obj_freeze(rb_str_new2(PATH_SEP)));
rb_define_method(rb_cIO, "stat", rb_io_stat, 0); /* this is IO's method */