David Bustos wrote:
> Quoth Liane Praza on Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 04:34:28PM -0700:
>>>>  2798: Did you consider designating an error code for when the property
>>>>    group exists but has the wrong type?
>>> -- Pending --
>> I'm not sure that callers would handle it differently than a simple not 
>> found.
> 
> Doesn't it indicate that the repository is corrupt?  Sure, most clients
> may choose to ignore that, but I don't think we should prevent those
> capable of notifying the user.  Unless there's some other function to
> detect corruption.

"Corrupt" isn't the word I'd use.  It does has some vaguely odd property 
groups.

I'll add an error code as I don't feel that strongly, though I'm 
skeptical of its value.

liane

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