Some thoughts on duck typing

[Richard Gaskin]

Thierry wrote:

> Le 13 janv. 2011 à 16:01, Andre Garzia a écrit :
>> till late 4.5.x we could not set ids for all objects by hand.
...
>> That prevented textual representation of stacks because the restore
>> operation would have different ids assigned by the engine which you
>> could not change. Now you can.
>
> Umm, I've done those kinds of thing even at the Metacard days....
>  ( was a bit tricky, but it did work ).

How did you do that for any objects other than images?

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