Re: New limited range type?

[Marin David Condic <nobody@noplace.com>]

That sort of gets you Ordinal, but not Scalar. For Scalar, you've got to 
import a bunch of math functions. Even then, it doesn't work very 
smoothly as a heierarchy. "Scalar" is not an "Ordinal" with some 
additional operations.

MDC


Lutz Donnerhacke wrote:
> 
> generic
>    type Scaler (<>) is private;
>    with function "<"(a, b : Scaler) return Boolean is <>;
>    First, Last : constant Scaler;
> package Generic_Limits is
>    ...


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