Mark J. Nelson wrote:

> Why maintain multiple values as lists in the first place?  A set would
> seem like a more natural representation.
> 
> I'm not suggesting that change as part of this fix, I'm just curious
> if this is by intention, or just because it started that way.

It's not actually by intention, but a) lists take less memory, and b) the
action objects are supposed to represent the string in the manifest, so if
that string has two attributes with the same value, then the object should,
too.

danek
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