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Author r.david.murray
Recipients bethard, paul.j3, petedmarsh, r.david.murray
Date 2015-04-07.23:49:26
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Yes, I think this is a case where it is better for the application to define exactly what it needs rather than try to define a general solution that won't satisfy everyone :)

FileType's purpose is actually, I think, to give you an *open* file.  Which is also where a number of the problems came from :)
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