On 20/08/2009, at 7:24 PM, vinny wrote:
I can't really think of any real reason to put the field at a
particular
position, applications
don't reallty care about the order of fields.
... unless an application is brain-damaged by its using a wildcard
select, which is a well-known no-no even for home-made scripts, as it
has already been pointed out here. My point here being that
applications' robustness to apparent field order, like liberty,
shouldn't be taken for granted: it needs to be explicitly minded,
protected and sometimes fought for. :-)
Yar
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