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diff --git a/doc/syntax-include b/doc/syntax-include index 7f70d1a..8cd452c 100644 --- a/doc/syntax-include +++ b/doc/syntax-include @@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ If an "optional" include source isn't available, it is as though the definitions did not pass. If a mandatory include source isn't available then compilation of the ruleset will fail immediately. +Circular includes are not acceptable. Not even if there's a set of +conditions which mean that it might never happen. This is critical +because rulesets are entirely loaded at compile time. |