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diff --git a/bindings/java/org/collectd/api/CollectdMatchFactoryInterface.java b/bindings/java/org/collectd/api/CollectdMatchFactoryInterface.java
index 24cab598..7b1c71a4 100644
--- a/bindings/java/org/collectd/api/CollectdMatchFactoryInterface.java
+++ b/bindings/java/org/collectd/api/CollectdMatchFactoryInterface.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 package org.collectd.api;
 
 /**
- * Interface for objects implementing a match factory.
+ * Interface for objects implementing a "match factory".
  *
  * Objects implementing this interface are used to create objects implementing
  * the CollectdMatchInterface interface.
@@ -33,5 +33,17 @@ package org.collectd.api;
  */
 public interface CollectdMatchFactoryInterface
 {
+	/**
+	 * Create a new "match" object.
+	 *
+	 * This method uses the configuration provided as argument to create a
+	 * new object which must implement the {@link CollectdMatchInterface}
+	 * interface.
+	 *
+	 * This function corresponds to the <code>create</code> member of the
+	 * <code>src/filter_chain.h:match_proc_t</code> struct.
+	 *
+	 * @return New {@link CollectdMatchInterface} object.
+	 */
 	public CollectdMatchInterface createMatch (OConfigItem ci);
 }