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commit bf1e4e91c876315155b0640e78cdc762ce665efd
Author: tallison <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Aug 26 12:36:57 2026 -0400

    update plugin
---
 docs/modules/ROOT/pages/pipes/plugins/writing-a-plugin.adoc | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/pipes/plugins/writing-a-plugin.adoc 
b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/pipes/plugins/writing-a-plugin.adoc
index 8729cb116d..aeca158585 100644
--- a/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/pipes/plugins/writing-a-plugin.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/ROOT/pages/pipes/plugins/writing-a-plugin.adoc
@@ -365,8 +365,10 @@ fails immediately, listing the names that *are* available. 
Fetchers and emitters
 lazily, on first use; `pipes-iterator` and `pipes-reporters` instances are 
built during config
 load.
 
-An array is rejected outright in `fetchers`, `emitters` and `pipes-iterator`. 
`pipes-reporters` is
-the exception: an array there loads zero reporters and reports no error, so 
keep it an object.
+An array is rejected outright in `fetchers` and `emitters`, and in 
`pipes-iterator` — unless it is
+empty: `"pipes-iterator": []` is read as "no iterator configured" and reports 
no error.
+`pipes-reporters` is looser still — any array there, empty or not, loads zero 
reporters and reports
+no error. Keep both an object.
 
 == Developing without repackaging
 

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