> Although the spec clearly recommends against the use of floating > points, > floats are a primitive type (or the Float wrapper) and need to be > allowed. > With no special "AllowStupidApproximatePrimaryKeys" flag. :-) > > Am I trying to read too much into the spec or Dain's request? This > seems to > be something that we need to support.
Given the spec section you quoted, you're definitely right. It's something we need to support. Notice: This email message, together with any attachments, may contain information of BEA Systems, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, that may be confidential, proprietary, copyrighted and/or legally privileged, and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named in this message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this message in error, please immediately return this by email and then delete it.