Re: Subranges and doubledots

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From: George Emery
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1989 17:37

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In article <983@maestro.htsa.aha.nl> fransvo@maestro.htsa.aha.nl (Frans van Otten) writes:
>In Modula-2, a valid subrange is [5 .. 10].  But would [5..10] also
>be a valid subrange ?  I mean, how should this be interpreted ?

Someone's already answered this with the technically correct answer, so I'll
add that in the real world all the compilers I've used (not many: 3) will
accept [5..10].

George Emery       ...!tektronix!sequent!crg3!george
(503) 257-9731  (voice, home)

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From: george@sequent.UUCP (George Emery)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2
Subject: Re: Subranges and doubledots
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Date: 16 Jun 89 17:37:58 GMT
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