* Question types with only a single form field for the student's response
* which is contained in ->responses[''] will not have to save this response,
* it will already have been saved to the answer field of the question_states table.
- * Question types with more response fields should override this method and save
- * the responses in their own database tables.
+ * Question types with more response fields should override this method to convert
+ * the data the ->responses array into a single string field, and save it in the
+ * database. The implementation in the multichoice question type is a good model to follow.
+ * http://cvs.moodle.org/contrib/plugins/question/type/opaque/questiontype.php?view=markup
+ * has a solution that is probably quite generally applicable.
* @return bool Indicates success or failure.
* @param object $question The question object for the question including
* the question type specific information.