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spec: improve canister status explanation #3911

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Expand Up @@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ This function allows a canister to find out if it is running, stopping or stoppe

Status `1` indicates running, `2` indicates stopping, and `3` indicates stopped.

Status `3` (stopped) can be observed, for example, in `canister_pre_upgrade` and can be used to prevent accidentally upgrading a canister that is not fully stopped.
Observing the canister status is particularly useful during `canister_post_upgrade`. Confirming that the status is 3 (stopped) helps prevent accidentally upgrading a canister that has not fully stopped.

### Canister version {#system-api-canister-version}

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