Add comment about "required" boolean form

tdegrunt · Jan 26, 2017 · b4f6fce · b4f6fce
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diff --git a/lib/attribute.js b/lib/attribute.js
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ validators.multipleOf = function validateMultipleOf (instance, schema, options,
 validators.required = function validateRequired (instance, schema, options, ctx) {
   var result = new ValidatorResult(instance, schema, options, ctx);
   if (instance === undefined && schema.required === true) {
+    // A boolean form is implemented for reverse-compatability with schemas written against older drafts
     result.addError({
       name: 'required',
       message: "is required"