diff --git a/lbry/wallet/server/db/revertable.py b/lbry/wallet/server/db/revertable.py
index e82c36f12..2a05f2a7d 100644
--- a/lbry/wallet/server/db/revertable.py
+++ b/lbry/wallet/server/db/revertable.py
@@ -83,11 +83,26 @@ class OpStackIntegrity(Exception):
 
 class RevertableOpStack:
     def __init__(self, get_fn: Callable[[bytes], Optional[bytes]], unsafe_prefixes=None):
+        """
+        This represents a sequence of revertable puts and deletes to a key-value database that checks for integrity
+        violations when applying the puts and deletes. The integrity checks assure that keys that do not exist
+        are not deleted, and that when keys are deleted the current value is correctly known so that the delete
+        may be undone. When putting values, the integrity checks assure that existing values are not overwritten
+        without first being deleted. Updates are performed by applying a delete op for the old value and a put op
+        for the new value.
+
+        :param get_fn: getter function from an object implementing `KeyValueStorage`
+        :param unsafe_prefixes: optional set of prefixes to ignore integrity errors for, violations are still logged
+        """
         self._get = get_fn
         self._items = defaultdict(list)
         self._unsafe_prefixes = unsafe_prefixes or set()
 
     def append_op(self, op: RevertableOp):
+        """
+        Apply a put or delete op, checking that it introduces no integrity errors
+        """
+
         inverted = op.invert()
         if self._items[op.key] and inverted == self._items[op.key][-1]:
             self._items[op.key].pop()  # if the new op is the inverse of the last op, we can safely null both
@@ -119,6 +134,9 @@ class RevertableOpStack:
         self._items[op.key].append(op)
 
     def extend_ops(self, ops: Iterable[RevertableOp]):
+        """
+        Apply a sequence of put or delete ops, checking that they introduce no integrity errors
+        """
         for op in ops:
             self.append_op(op)
 
@@ -139,9 +157,15 @@ class RevertableOpStack:
                 yield op
 
     def get_undo_ops(self) -> bytes:
+        """
+        Get the serialized bytes to undo all of the changes made by the pending ops
+        """
         return b''.join(op.invert().pack() for op in reversed(self))
 
     def apply_packed_undo_ops(self, packed: bytes):
+        """
+        Unpack and apply a sequence of undo ops from serialized undo bytes
+        """
         while packed:
             op, packed = RevertableOp.unpack(packed)
             self.append_op(op)