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@@ -489,15 +489,18 @@ The following options are available when adding a route:
                       be any result value accepted by [`reply()`](#replyresult).
 
     - `payload` - determines how the request payload is processed:
-        - `output` - the type of payload representation requested where:
-            - `data` - the incoming payload is read fully into memory. If `parse` is `true`, the payload is parsed (JSON, form-decoded,
+        - `output` - the type of payload representation requested. The value must be one of:
+            - `'data'` - the incoming payload is read fully into memory. If `parse` is `true`, the payload is parsed (JSON, form-decoded,
               multipart) based on the 'Content-Type' header. If `parse` is false, the raw `Buffer` is returned. This is the default value
               except when a proxy handler is used.
-            - `stream` - the incoming payload is made available via a `Stream.Readable` interface. If the payload is 'multipart/form-data' and
+            - `'stream'` - the incoming payload is made available via a `Stream.Readable` interface. If the payload is 'multipart/form-data' and
               `parse` is `true`, fields values are presented as text while files are provided as streams. File streams from a
               'multipart/form-data' upload will also have a property `hapi` containing `filename` and `headers` properties.
-            - `file` - the incoming payload in written to temporary file in the directory specified by the server's `payload.uploads` settings.
-              If the payload is 'multipart/form-data' and `parse` is `true`, fields values are presented as text while files are saved.
+            - `'file'` - the incoming payload in written to temporary file in the directory specified by the server's `payload.uploads` settings.
+              If the payload is 'multipart/form-data' and `parse` is `true`, fields values are presented as text while files are saved. Note that
+              it is the sole responsibility of the application to clean up the files generated by the framework. This can be done by keeping track
+              of which files are used (e.g. using the `request.app` object), and listening to the server `'response'` event to perform any needed
+              cleaup.
         - `parse` - can be `true`, `false`, or `gunzip`; determines if the incoming payload is processed or presented raw. `true` and `gunzip`
           includes gunzipping when the appropriate 'Content-Encoding' is specified on the received request. If parsing is enabled and the
           'Content-Type' is known (for the whole payload as well as parts), the payload is converted into an object when possible. If the