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380: Clarify optionality of descriptor checksum

Parsers must handle checksum optionality, but applications can choose to
reject descriptors that don't have a checksum.
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Andrew Chow 2023-02-10 13:01:53 -05:00
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Descriptors consist of several types of expressions.
The top level expression is a <tt>SCRIPT</tt>.
This expression may be followed by <tt>#CHECKSUM</tt>, where <tt>CHECKSUM</tt> is an 8 character alphanumeric descriptor checksum.
Although the checksum is optional for parsing, applications may choose to reject descriptors that do not contain a checksum.
===Script Expressions===