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lukaspie committed Jan 16, 2025
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in the inheritance hierarchy this field is derived from.

This attribute is to be used in cases where there is an ambiguity
in the inheritance. An example are the ``AXISNAME`` and ``DATA``
fields in ``NXdata``, which are both of type ``NX_NUMBER``.
Thus, when specializing ``NXdata`` in an application definition,
``extends`` attribute allows to specify whether a field in the
specialized ``NXdata`` is an ``AXISNAME`` and ``DATA``.
in the inheritance. At the moment, this is only the case for the
``AXISNAME`` and ``DATA`` fields in ``NXdata``, which are both of
type ``NX_NUMBER``. Thus, when specializing ``NXdata`` in an application
definition, the ``extends`` attribute allows to specify whether a field
in the specialized ``NXdata`` is an ``AXISNAME`` and ``DATA``.

For example, consider the following NXDL snippet:

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