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== Additional sections ==
== Additional sections ==
Additional MAR file sections may defined in the future.  These sections must follow directly after the SIGNATURES section.
Additional MAR file sections may be defined in the future.   
If at least one additional section exists, the ADDITIONAL_SECTIONS header entry must be present.


Each additional block must be in the format described above.
Each additional block must be in the format described above in ADDITIONAL_SECTION_ENTRY.


The block separator is so the MAR reader code knows whether it is reading an additional block or if it is reading the INDEX.IndexSize.
The block separator in the ADDITIONAL_SECTIONS header is so the MAR reader code knows whether it is reading an additional block or if it is reading the INDEX.IndexSize.


The Block identifier is a value used to uniquely identify additional blocks so that they may be optionally added in any order.
The Block identifier is a value used to uniquely identify additional blocks so that they may be optionally added in any order.
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