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diff --git a/Bugzilla/Object.pm b/Bugzilla/Object.pm
index bcd436484..cde440b95 100644
--- a/Bugzilla/Object.pm
+++ b/Bugzilla/Object.pm
@@ -283,6 +283,10 @@ sub update {
$dbh->bz_commit_transaction();
+ if (wantarray) {
+ return (\%changes, $old_self);
+ }
+
return \%changes;
}
@@ -703,6 +707,8 @@ updated, and they will only be updated if their values have changed.
=item B<Returns>
+B<In scalar context:>
+
A hashref showing what changed during the update. The keys are the column
names from L</UPDATE_COLUMNS>. If a field was not changed, it will not be
in the hash at all. If the field was changed, the key will point to an arrayref.
@@ -711,6 +717,13 @@ will be the new value.
If there were no changes, we return a reference to an empty hash.
+B<In array context:>
+
+Returns a list, where the first item is the above hashref. The second item
+is the object as it was in the database before update() was called. (This
+is mostly useful to subclasses of C<Bugzilla::Object> that are implementing
+C<update>.)
+
=back
=back