From: Sean O'Dell Date: 2003-11-21T04:06:51+09:00 Subject: Re: "stereotyping" (was: Re: Strong Typing (Re: Managing metadata about attribute types) ) On Thursday 20 November 2003 10:54 am, Austin Ziegler wrote: > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 02:20:04 +0900, Sean O'Dell wrote: > > > Just accept it. This is something people want. It's getting > > annoying hearing about how you can't understand why they want it. > > People want it, but without justification, I see no reason that they > should get it. Granted, *I* am not the person that makes the final > decision, but I feel that there's a fundamental disconnect between > the people who want type checking and what they really need. I You reject their reasoning and thus see no reason to give them what they ask for, and that what these people want is disconnected from what they actually need. Okay Ziegler, whatever you say! Sean O'Dell