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STB/STL no longer use collection proxies in most cases#1224

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Also improve support for writing old filer versions.

Most view resources are upgraded to STL 6. Autoplay and some contributions are left untouched. This is to provide some continuing test coverage of view upgrades, and in the case of the latter to allow for easier interchange of changes with 7.1. The
contributed packages are marked as "legacy", so will save view resources in STL 4 anyway, but they would pick up any class format changes if resaved.

Old version packages for STB and STL are added to hold the policy classes for old versions, plus the general purpose filer
backwards compat classes that were in the legacy package support package.

The abstract base classes common to STB and STL now have names beginning STx.

STB is the binary format, STL the
Holds the policy classes for old versions, plus the general purpose filer
backwards compat classes that were in the legacy package support package
Also improve support for writing old filer versions.
Autoplay and some contributions are left untouched. This is to provide
some continuing test coverage of view upgrades, and in the case of the
latter to allow for easier interchange of changes with 7.1. The
contributed packages are marked as "legacy", so will save view resources
in STL 4 anyway, but they would pick up any class format changes if resaved
@blairmcg blairmcg merged commit e3396b9 into master Dec 17, 2023
@blairmcg blairmcg deleted the blairmcg/stl6 branch December 17, 2023 18:01
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