@@ -70,8 +70,9 @@ pub struct BorrowedFd<'fd> {
7070/// so it can be used in FFI in places where a handle is passed as an argument,
7171/// it is not captured or consumed, and it is never null.
7272///
73- /// Note that it *may* have the value [`INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`]. See [here] for
74- /// the full story.
73+ /// Note that it *may* have the value `-1`, which in `BorrowedHandle` always
74+ /// represents the current process handle, and not `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`,
75+ /// despite the two having the same value. See [here] for the full story.
7576///
7677/// This type's `.to_owned()` implementation returns another `BorrowedHandle`
7778/// rather than an `OwnedHandle`. It just makes a trivial copy of the raw
@@ -187,8 +188,9 @@ impl OwnedFd {
187188///
188189/// This closes the handle on drop.
189190///
190- /// Note that it *may* have the value `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` (-1), which is
191- /// sometimes a valid handle value. See [here] for the full story.
191+ /// Note that it *may* have the value `-1`, which in `OwnedHandle` always
192+ /// represents the current process handle, and not `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`,
193+ /// despite the two having the same value. See [here] for the full story.
192194///
193195/// And, it *may* have the value `NULL` (0), which can occur when consoles are
194196/// detached from processes, or when `windows_subsystem` is used.
@@ -375,11 +377,10 @@ impl OwnedSocket {
375377/// `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`. This ensures that such FFI calls cannot start using the handle without
376378/// checking for `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` first.
377379///
378- /// This type concerns any value other than `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` to be valid, including `NULL`.
379- /// This is because APIs that use `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` as their sentry value may return `NULL`
380- /// under `windows_subsystem = "windows"` or other situations where I/O devices are detached.
380+ /// This type may hold any handle value that [`OwnedHandle`] may hold, except that when it holds
381+ /// `-1`, that value is interpreted to mean `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`.
381382///
382- /// If this holds a valid handle, it will close the handle on drop.
383+ /// If holds a handle other than `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` , it will close the handle on drop.
383384#[ cfg( windows) ]
384385#[ repr( transparent) ]
385386#[ derive( Debug ) ]
@@ -395,11 +396,11 @@ pub struct HandleOrInvalid(RawHandle);
395396/// `NULL`. This ensures that such FFI calls cannot start using the handle without
396397/// checking for `NULL` first.
397398///
398- /// This type concerns any value other than `NULL` to be valid, including `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`.
399- /// This is because APIs that use `NULL` as their sentry value don't treat `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE`
400- /// as special .
399+ /// This type may hold any handle value that [`OwnedHandle`] may hold. As with `OwnedHandle`, when
400+ /// it holds `-1`, that value is interpreted as the current process handle, and not
401+ /// `INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE` .
401402///
402- /// If this holds a valid handle, it will close the handle on drop.
403+ /// If this holds a non-null handle, it will close the handle on drop.
403404#[ cfg( windows) ]
404405#[ repr( transparent) ]
405406#[ derive( Debug ) ]
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