2009/10/1 Pieren <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Peter Childs <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The problem with this is that things are never that black and white >> there are aways shades of Grey. Simple Parsing might be quite happy >> with Yes/No or True/False, but 2 might mean something different to 1 >> while both can be inferred to mean yes. >> >> Peter > > Yes, I forgot to mention something that was obvious for me. The value > should be checked against his key. A maxspeed=1 or width=1 or layer=0 > is of course possible (although not always sensible). But I'm not the > one who will write such bot, I was just asking if this would be well > considered or if it just a bad idea. > Pieren >
My Fault bad example.... its more Yes/No/Tuesdays, (Tuesday meaning Yes But only on a Tuesday) which I guess in most cases should be in another tag, But the number of times I've met -1 to mean True and then find a place where -1 is False is not as small as you think. (Says he a Programmer) Peter. _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

