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diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
index 31b980c..fb4d0af 100644
--- a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package Catalyst::DispatchType;
 
-use Moose; # using it to add Moose::Object to @ISA ...
+use Moose;
+with 'MooseX::Emulate::Class::Accessor::Fast';
 no Moose;
 
 =head1 NAME
@@ -13,7 +14,12 @@ See L<Catalyst>.
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-This is an abstract base class for Dispatch Types. 
+This is an abstract base class for Dispatch Types.
+
+From a code perspective, dispatch types are used to find which actions
+to call for a given request URL.  Website authors will typically work
+with them via subroutine names attributes; a description of dispatch
+at the attribute/URL level is given in L<Catalyst::Manual::Intro>.
 
 =head1 METHODS
 
@@ -58,6 +64,15 @@ arrayref, or undef if unable to do so.
 
 sub uri_for_action { }
 
+=head2 $self->expand_action
+
+Default fallback, returns nothing. See L<Catalyst::Dispatcher> for more info
+about expand_action.
+
+=cut
+
+sub expand_action { }
+
 =head1 AUTHORS
 
 Catalyst Contributors, see Catalyst.pm