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diff --git a/site/spec.html b/site/spec.html index 068d688..704395b 100644 --- a/site/spec.html +++ b/site/spec.html @@ -456,8 +456,11 @@ time = 35 min Useful for reporting invalid values. If a key <i>k</i> isn’t given a value in the configuration, but a key of the form <i>k</i><code>.</code><i>j</i> is, then the - location of the definition of an arbitrary such key - should be considered the location of <i>k</i>. + location of the definition of the earliest such key + should be considered the location of <i>k</i>. Here “earliest” means having + the least line number; when there are keys from multiple files to consider + (as may be the case in merged configurations), + which one is earliest is determined arbitrarily. </li> <li> <code>get(conf: Configuration, key: String) -> Optional<String></code><br> |