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Document longest-prefix match

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Fixes https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/issues/331
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@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ This works well due to Vault's architecture of being like a filesystem:
everything has a path associated with it, including the core configuration
mechanism under "sys".
~> Policy paths are matched using a longest-prefix match, which is the most
specific defined policy. This means if you define a policy for `"secret/foo"`,
the policy would also match `"secret/foobar"`.
## Policies
Allowed policies for a path are: