Yes, I thought this was interesting. A useful change, but no compatibility
setting for this - all previous code that used OB Get type will need to be
updated for version 16R/17. OB Get type can now return Is Date for dates, but
it has a compatibility setting where it can be controlled.
Also not
Object get type has been changed in 16r something. Probably when
collections were introduced in r4 but I wasn’t paying attention.
The change is it no longer returns the ‘Object Array’ type (39). Any value
that begins with a [ is interpreted as ‘Is collection’ (42).
Object arrays still work just f
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