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@@ -1432,19 +1432,13 @@ extern SDL_DECLSPEC void * SDLCALL SDL_AllocateTemporaryMemory(size_t size);
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/**
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* Claim ownership of temporary memory.
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*
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- * Some functions return temporary memory which SDL will automatically clean
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- * up later. Normally you won't save these results beyond the current function
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- * scope, but if you want to use them later, you can call this function to get
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- * a pointer that the application owns, and should be freed using SDL_free().
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+ * Some functions return temporary memory which SDL will automatically clean up. If you want to hold onto it for a long time or beyond the current function scope, you can call this function to get a pointer that you own, and can free using SDL_free() when you're done.
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*
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- * If the memory isn't temporary, or it was returned from an SDL function
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- * called on a different thread, this will return NULL, and the application
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- * does not have ownership of the memory.
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+ * If the memory isn't temporary, this will return NULL, and you don't have ownership of the memory.
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*
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* \param mem a pointer allocated with SDL_AllocateTemporaryMemory().
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* \returns a pointer to the memory now owned by the application, which must
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- * be freed using SDL_free(), or NULL if the memory is not temporary
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- * or was allocated on a different thread.
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+ * be freed using SDL_free(), or NULL if the memory is not temporary or is not owned by this thread.
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*
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* \threadsafety It is safe to call this function from any thread.
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*
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