On Jun 18, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> I'd be perfectly happy to hear a reasonable alternative. Assuming we use some 
> integer representation, given two labels represented by n and n+1, we can't 
> add a label between them without rewriting the tables that use the type, 
> whether it's my representation scheme or some other. Maybe we could have a 
> FORCE option which would rewrite if necessary.

People would likely always use it.

Why not use a decimal number?

Best,

David
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