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+This file documents the structure of the roster object.
+
+table roster {
+ [string bare_jid] = roster_item
+}
+
+table roster_item {
+ string subscription = "none" | "to" | "from" | "both"
+ string name = Opaque string set by client. (optional)
+ set groups = a set of opaque strings set by the client
+}
+
+The roster is available as
+ hosts[host].sessions[username].roster
+and a copy is made to session.roster for all sessions.
+
+All modifications to a roster should be done through the rostermanager.