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diff --git a/GroupBlock.h b/GroupBlock.h
index 593b854..b3aaeaf 100644
--- a/GroupBlock.h
+++ b/GroupBlock.h
@@ -42,17 +42,25 @@ public:
   // public attributes
   static int counter;
 
-  bool computeOutputPattern(int nbExec = -1);
+  void checkInputPatternCompatibility() throw(Exception);
+  void computeOutputPattern(int nbExec = -1) throw(Exception);
   
 private:    
   // patterns  
+  /* NB: in opposition to FunctionalBlock, the input pattern and output pattern of a block
+     is not computed but just deduced from the output pattern of functional interfaces that
+     are connected to some block interfaces. Thus, there is no need to have an outputPattern QMap linking
+     interfaces and patterns as in FunctionalBlock.
+     Thus, the output patterns are directly set/retrieved from interfaces.
+    
+   */
   /*!
-   * \brief initInputPattern
+   * \brief createInputPattern
    * Since input GroupInterface are just tunnels to input interfaces of inner blocks, they must
    * have an output pattern that can be provided to inner interfaces. That outpu pattern is just
    * found by taking the output pattern of the connectedFrom interface.
    */   
-  void initInputPattern();
+  void createInputPattern();
   
   
   bool topGroup;