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diff --git a/chrome/renderer/render_view.h b/chrome/renderer/render_view.h
index 4d3a4e9..036cb0b 100644
--- a/chrome/renderer/render_view.h
+++ b/chrome/renderer/render_view.h
@@ -436,9 +436,15 @@ class RenderView : public RenderWidget,
PageTranslator* page_translator() const { return page_translator_.get(); }
- // Returns the ISO 639_1 language code of the current page
- // (ex: en, fr, zh...). Returns 'unknown' if the language could not be
- // determined.
+ // Returns the ISO 639 language code of the current page (e.g. en, fr, zh).
+ // If ISO 639-1 code is not available for the language, ISO 639-2 3-letter code
+ // will be returned (e.g. kha for Khasi and und for undtermined). For traditional
+ // Chinse, 'zh-TW' will be returned while for simplified Chinse, 'zh' will be
+ // returned.
+ // TODO(jungshik): Make it return 'he' (the correct ISO 639 code for Hebrew)
+ // instead of the obsolete 'iw'. Perhaps, it's also better to return 'zh-Hans'
+ // (or 'zh-CN') for Simplified Chinese instead of 'zh' to be aligned with
+ // 'zh-TW' for Traditional Chinse.
std::string DetectLanguage();
protected: