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> No, you'd have generic code that handles the parsing and unstanding of
> your type file.  Adding new types is simply a matter of adding a new entry
> to that file.
Exactly... Types aren't supposed to change.  Having new types means
breaking old programs.  You're going way overboard here.

> 
> Doing it this way makes it more general.  You could put in rules for
> comparisions of generalized types.
<shudder>

> ie record 1 is older than record 2 if record1's date is > record2's date
> or record1's date = record2's date and record1's time > record2's time.

And you can't do this with integers?

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