diff --git a/dictdatabase/io_unsafe.py b/dictdatabase/io_unsafe.py
index 83a85a9..fbc405b 100644
--- a/dictdatabase/io_unsafe.py
+++ b/dictdatabase/io_unsafe.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def partial_read_only(db_name: str, key: str) -> dict | None:
 
 	# Not found in index file, search for key in the entire file
 	all_file_bytes = io_bytes.read(db_name)
-	start, end, found = searching.search_value_by_key(all_file_bytes, key)
+	start, end, found = searching.search_value_position_in_db(all_file_bytes, key)
 	if not found:
 		return None
 	value_bytes = all_file_bytes[start:end]
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ def get_partial_file_handle(db_name: str, key: str) -> PartialFileHandle:
 		return partial_handle
 
 	# Not found in index file, search for key in the entire file
-	key_start, key_end, found = searching.search_key(all_file_bytes, key)
+	key_start, key_end, found = searching.search_key_position_in_db(all_file_bytes, key)
 
 	if not found:
 		raise KeyError(f"Key \"{key}\" not found in db \"{db_name}\"")
diff --git a/dictdatabase/searching.py b/dictdatabase/searching.py
index f661bde..62ed857 100644
--- a/dictdatabase/searching.py
+++ b/dictdatabase/searching.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from dictdatabase import utils
 
 
-def find_start_end_in_bytes(file: bytes, key: str) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
+def find_key_position_in_bytes(file: bytes, key: str) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
     """
     It finds the start and end indices of the value of a key in a JSON file
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def find_start_end_in_bytes(file: bytes, key: str) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
     return start, end, True
 
 
-def search_key(file: bytes, key: str, glom_searching=True) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
+def search_key_position_in_db(file: bytes, key: str, glom_searching=True) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
     original_value_start = 0
     original_value_end = len(file)
     original_key_start = 0
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ def search_key(file: bytes, key: str, glom_searching=True) -> Tuple[int, int, bo
             return -1, -1, False
         original_key_end = original_value_start + key_end
         original_key_start = original_value_start + key_start
-        value_start, value_end, found = find_start_end_in_bytes(file, k)
+        value_start, value_end, found = find_key_position_in_bytes(file, k)
         original_value_end = original_value_start + original_value_end
         original_value_start += value_start
         file = file[original_value_start:original_value_end]
     return original_key_start, original_key_end, True
 
 
-def search_value_by_key(
+def search_value_position_in_db(
     all_file_bytes: bytes, key: str, glom_searching=True
 ) -> Tuple[int, int, bool]:
     """
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def search_value_by_key(
     original_start = 0
     original_end = len(all_file_bytes)
     for k in key.split(".") if glom_searching else [key]:
-        start, end, found = find_start_end_in_bytes(
+        start, end, found = find_key_position_in_bytes(
             all_file_bytes[original_start:original_end], k
         )
         if not found: