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diff --git a/action.h b/action.h
index 606857d..40e2db3 100644
--- a/action.h
+++ b/action.h
@@ -4,13 +4,17 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
 #include <ext/hash_map>
+#include <locale>
 
+//! A list of strings, each string representing an effect.
 typedef std::vector<std::string> Literals;
+//! A map, but really a list of pairs, the precondition as a string, and a bool, true if it's a hard precondition, otherwise false.
 typedef __gnu_cxx::hash_map<std::string,bool> Preconditions;
+//! A map from returnvalue of the execution to the effects achieved.
 typedef __gnu_cxx::hash_map<int,Literals> EffectsMap;
 
+// These are needed to be able to use std::string as key in a hash_map.
 namespace __gnu_cxx {
-
 	template< typename CharT, typename Traits, typename Alloc >
 		struct hash< std::basic_string<CharT, Traits, Alloc> > {
 			size_t operator()(const std::basic_string<CharT, Traits, Alloc>& s) const {
@@ -35,21 +39,61 @@ namespace __gnu_cxx {
 
 		};
 };
+
+/**
+ * This class holds the information associated with an action.
+ * This is the name, the preconditions, the executable and the effects.
+ */
 class Action {
 	public:
+		/**
+		 * Creates an action.
+		 * @param name The name given to this action.
+		 * @param preconditions The preconditions needed before execution of this action.
+		 * @param executable The executable which will be executed.
+		 * @param effects The effects which will be achieved after execution.
+		 */
 		Action(std::string name, const Preconditions& preconditions, std::string executable, const EffectsMap& effects);
+
+		/**
+		 * Creates a copy of the given action.
+		 */
 		Action(const Action& action);
+		/**
+		 * Creates an empty, non-functional, action.
+		 */
 		Action(){};
+
+		/**
+		 * Returns the effects which will be achived if the action returns
+		 * the input value.
+		 */
 		const Literals& effects(int value) const;
+
+		/**
+		 * Returns the preconditions needed before execution of this action.
+		 */
 		const Preconditions& preconditions() const;
+		/**
+		 * Returns the name of this action.
+		 */
 		const std::string& name() const;
+		/**
+		 * Executes this action.
+		 * @return the returnvalue of the execution. Can be used to find out the effects achieved.
+		 */
 		int execute() const;
 
 	protected:
+		//! The name of the action.
 		std::string _name;
+		//! The executable which can be executed.
 		std::string _executable;
+		//! The preconditions needed before execution.
 		Preconditions _preconditions;
+		//! The effects which can be achieved.
 		EffectsMap _effects;
+		//! An empty list of effects which will be returned if the returnvalue was not found in _effects.
 		static const Literals _empty;
 };