[gdal-dev] new data type

[Frank Warmerdam]

April Shimitz wrote:

>Frank,
>
>Could you add support for complex signed byte data?
>
>April Shimitz
> 
>
April,

First, I hate adding new data types to GDAL. It is a data model change, 
and I hate data model
changes. Can you make a case for why complex signed byte is needed, and 
why the data can't
be internally promoted to complex 16bit integer?

Best regards,

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