On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Merlin Moncure wrote:
Have you considered using domains for these types? You can comment
the domain appropriately. While the domain description will not show
in \d+. to get the description you can do \dT on the domain.
Based on your background I also think you might appreciate domains
from a design perspective. There are a couple of disadvantages to
using them so I'd suggest reading about them.
Thanks for the suggestion, I'll start reading up on them.
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Clive Page
Dept of Physics & Astronomy,
University of Leicester,
Leicester, LE1 7RH, U.K.
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