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{e Sid} implements the “Security Identifier” data type commonly used
on the Microsoft Windows platform. When processing input, it tries to
- adhere as closely to the specification as possible.
+ adhere as closely to the specification as possible. Optionally, a
+ special mode for the text representation is available as the
+ {e MSStringFmt} module which aims to be bug-for-bug compatible with
+ the official implementation. There is no such mode for the two identical
+ binary representations due to the fact that they don’t leave room for
+ ambiguity.
@see <https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc230371.aspx> the relevant
section in the {e [MS-DTYP]} compilation of types. *)