> >> > First of all, volatility is not the only issue. The ordering ops could also > be incorrect, e.g., violate the transitivity property. there is no reliable > way to determine if a function is volatile and/or incorrectly specified. >
No it is the only issue. If you create a datatype with volatile function for ordering ops, then you have the broken data type(the one you are referring to). So they are one and the same. Thanks, Gokul.
