Re: Object get type no longer returns the Object Array type in v16r6

2018-04-26 Thread John DeSoi via 4D_Tech
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 no longer returns the Object Array type in v16r6

2018-04-26 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
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