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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:27:19 +0100
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On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:20:46 +0100, Yannick Duch�ne (Hibou57) wrote:

> Or may be constraints are just more general than contracts?

The reverse. Constraint is a specific type of contract which involves 1)
two related types, and 2) one type is a specialization of another.

Contract is much looser thing, not necessarily put on a type, e.g.
contracts of subprograms or modules.

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