From 6448312a3d25fa4f212d58dbdf0474f3c9014165 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anders Svensson <anders@erlang.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:20:51 +0200
Subject: Allow @enum when AVP is defined in an inherited dictionary.

3GPP standards (for one) extend the values allowed for RFC 3588
AVP's of type Enumerated. Previously, extending an AVP was only
possible by completely redefining the AVP.
---
 lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml')

diff --git a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml
index a87f59bad5..cd62f43b44 100644
--- a/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml
+++ b/lib/diameter/doc/src/diameter_dict.xml
@@ -370,7 +370,11 @@ Integer values can be prefixed with 0x to be interpreted as
 hexidecimal.</p>
 
 <p>
-Can occur 0 or more times (with different values of Name).</p>
+Can occur 0 or more times (with different values of Name).
+The AVP in question can be defined in an inherited dictionary in order
+to introduce additional values.
+An AVP so extended must be referenced by in a <c>@messages</c> or
+<c>@grouped</c> section.</p>
 
 <p>
 Example:</p>
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