From 5f3c987f964374511984519a319f8388ecf412e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Bollen <ben@simpletoken.org>
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2017 19:16:55 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] contracts: add comment on approve of EIP20 that allowance
 must be zero before setting.

---
 contracts/ERC20Token.sol | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/contracts/ERC20Token.sol b/contracts/ERC20Token.sol
index 668a816..1b885da 100644
--- a/contracts/ERC20Token.sol
+++ b/contracts/ERC20Token.sol
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ contract ERC20Token is ERC20Interface, Owned {
     }
 
 
+    /*
+     * Note that when changing the approved allowance for a spender the sender should
+     * first check that the allowance for the spender is zero.
+     */
     function approve(address _spender, uint256 _value) public returns (bool success) {
 
         allowed[msg.sender][_spender] = _value;