Mario Ruggier writes: > The ${attr}_is class attribute naming convention is for facilitating use of > the qp.lib.spec data validation module. I admit here it looks a bit > cryptic, especially as it is not actually used within durus code, but I > guess it is provided for convenience of applications that choose to use it. It would be worthwhile to comment these various ${attr}_is attributes in the Durus source, to make their purpose clear and avoid the kind of misunderstanding I fell into.