Add comment describing what token is used for

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ext/bg/js/search.js b/ext/bg/js/search.js
index 3d6024f0..de2bca64 100644
--- a/ext/bg/js/search.js
+++ b/ext/bg/js/search.js
@@ -244,6 +244,9 @@ class DisplaySearch extends Display {
     }
 
     startClipboardMonitor() {
+        // The token below is used as a unique identifier to ensure that a new clipboard monitor
+        // hasn't been started during the await call. The check below the await this.getClipboardText()
+        // call will exit early if the reference has changed.
         const token = {};
         const intervalCallback = async () => {
             this.clipboardMonitorTimerId = null;