Conor MacNeill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> How will the core manipulate the datatype at the abstract level -
> i.e. can something treat the datatype as just a datatype without
> knowing it is actually some specific class.

Set operations (unions and intersections) could be implemented
independently of the actual class - all they'd need would be some kind
of Set interface (like Pete's sketched ItemSet).

Stefan

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