Merge pull request #2947 from ethereum/develop

Merge develop into release for 0.4.17.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/solidity-by-example.rst b/docs/solidity-by-example.rst
index ca6b970c..139c8a42 100644
--- a/docs/solidity-by-example.rst
+++ b/docs/solidity-by-example.rst
@@ -535,6 +535,9 @@ Safe Remote Purchase
         enum State { Created, Locked, Inactive }
         State public state;
 
+        // Ensure that `msg.value` is an even number.
+        // Division will truncate if it is an odd number.
+        // Check via multiplication that it wasn't an odd number.
         function Purchase() payable {
             seller = msg.sender;
             value = msg.value / 2;