confused about "sufficient" vs. "required"

Mon Jan 30 23:18:05 UTC 2006

I'm confused about "sufficient" because docs
suggest it can override a failed "required" test!

What is usefulness of a "required" if a "sufficient"
can override it?

Chris
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