From d06052c7885cad3b277611faa1e371cc9d4a5dcf 2014-11-18 19:29:35
From: Jonathan Frederic <jon.freder@gmail.com>
Date: 2014-11-18 19:29:35
Subject: [PATCH] Added comment describing output area stack.

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diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
index fb958d2..966e992 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ define([
         this.input_prompt_number = null;
         this.celltoolbar = null;
         this.output_area = null;
+        // Keep a stack of the 'active' output areas (where active means the 
+        // output area that recieves output).  When a user activates an output
+        // area, it gets pushed to the stack.  Then, when the output area is
+        // deactivated, it's popped from the stack.  When the stack is empty,
+        // the cell's output area is used.
         this.active_output_area = [];
         this.last_msg_id = null;
         this.completer = null;