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diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index bbb17e4a..37393367 100644
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -300,10 +300,8 @@ notmuch_database_end_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
  * (see notmuch_database_get_path), or else should be an absolute path
  * with initial components that match the path of 'database'.
  *
- * Note: Currently this will create the directory object if it doesn't
- * exist.  In the future, when a directory object does not exist this
- * will return NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS and set *directory to NULL.
- * Callers should be prepared for this.
+ * If this directory object does not exist in the database, this
+ * returns NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS and sets *directory to NULL.
  *
  * Return value:
  *
@@ -313,10 +311,6 @@ notmuch_database_end_atomic (notmuch_database_t *notmuch);
  *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred;
  *	directory not retrieved.
- *
- * NOTMUCH_STATUS_READ_ONLY_DATABASE: Database was opened in read-only
- *	mode so the directory cannot be created (this case will be
- *	removed in the future).
  */
 notmuch_status_t
 notmuch_database_get_directory (notmuch_database_t *database,
@@ -725,20 +719,21 @@ int
 notmuch_thread_get_total_messages (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
 
 /* Get a notmuch_messages_t iterator for the top-level messages in
- * 'thread'.
+ * 'thread' in oldest-first order.
  *
  * This iterator will not necessarily iterate over all of the messages
  * in the thread. It will only iterate over the messages in the thread
  * which are not replies to other messages in the thread.
- *
- * To iterate over all messages in the thread, the caller will need to
- * iterate over the result of notmuch_message_get_replies for each
- * top-level message (and do that recursively for the resulting
- * messages, etc.).
  */
 notmuch_messages_t *
 notmuch_thread_get_toplevel_messages (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
 
+/* Get a notmuch_thread_t iterator for all messages in 'thread' in
+ * oldest-first order.
+ */
+notmuch_messages_t *
+notmuch_thread_get_messages (notmuch_thread_t *thread);
+
 /* Get the number of messages in 'thread' that matched the search.
  *
  * This count includes only the messages in this thread that were