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authorlloyd <[email protected]>2012-10-31 00:29:34 +0000
committerlloyd <[email protected]>2012-10-31 00:29:34 +0000
commitae4685b6d65870530148dcb0d50d8bcc89692230 (patch)
tree24fb6073828bc8af2fd185c8d79e762b7417b63b /doc/tls.rst
parent672801c4182cc549131d171561086b13993c14b2 (diff)
Clarify meaning of Alert::is_fatal
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@@ -644,7 +644,9 @@ be of type ``NULL_ALERT``.
.. cpp:function:: is_fatal() const
- Return if this alert is fatal or a warning alert
+ Return true if this alert is fatal. A fatal alert causes the
+ connection to be immediately disconnected. Otherwise, the alert
+ is a warning and the connection remains valid.
.. cpp:function:: Type type() const