On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 08:02:05PM +0000, John Macdonald wrote:
> I'd rather see it as has '-XXX' to override, has '+XXX' to augment, and has 
> 'XXX' to create a new attribute, with an error if an unsigned creation had a 
> conflict.
> That provides the feature when it is desired without providing an action ata 
> distance bug when it is unexpected.

Perhaps, but it's far too late to make that change now without breaking
everyone's code :)

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