first draft of a merge rule set

[Derek Atkins]

linas at linas.org (Linas Vepstas) writes:

> Found it.
>
> The qof engine should get a function that allows the caller
> to ask for all of the parameters in an object.  The user
> can then loop over all of the paramaters and do whatever math 
> is desired, such as comparing strings, dates, amounts.
>
> I would not want the compare func in the engine (at this time),
> put it in the gui/druid directory. 

Well, I was more thinking that each object would have its own compare
function, so that the gui/druid doesn't have to implement one for each
object (or even KNOW about each object).

> --linas

-derek

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