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From: "Ehud Lamm" <mslamm@mscc.huji.ac.il>
Subject: Re: Overloading "in" (was: disjoint ranges ?)
Date: 2000/10/19
Date: 2000-10-19T07:43:29+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8sm8n1$cmd$1@news.huji.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 39EE6610.C91290B@acm.org


Jeff Carter <jrcarter@acm.org> wrote in message
news:39EE6610.C91290B@acm.org...
> One possible syntax is
>
> function "in" (Left : T; Right : T range <>) return Boolean;
>

The problem is not the syntax! It is a semantics issue.

Just like the original poster had a synatx for "disjoint ranges"...
It is much easier to invent syntax, than solve the semantics/implementation
issues.
Heck, I invent new syntax everyday: and  I get compile time errors, beacuse
of it...


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Ehud Lamm   mslamm@mscc.huji.ac.il
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-10-19  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-10-12  0:00 disjoint ranges ? Philippe Torres
2000-10-12  0:00 ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-12  0:00   ` Ehud Lamm
2000-10-12  0:00     ` Pat Rogers
2000-10-13  0:00       ` Ehud Lamm
2000-10-13  0:34       ` Jeff Carter
2000-10-13  0:00         ` Marin David Condic
2000-10-14  3:14           ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-13  0:00         ` Philippe Torres
2000-10-14  3:12           ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-16  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-16  0:00               ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-17  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-17  0:00                   ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-18  0:00                   ` dmitry6243
2000-10-18  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-18  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-19  3:08                     ` Overloading "in" (was: disjoint ranges ?) Jeff Carter
2000-10-19  0:00                       ` Ehud Lamm [this message]
2000-10-21  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-21  0:00                         ` Jeff Carter
2000-10-16  0:00               ` disjoint ranges ? Robert Dewar
2000-10-13  0:00     ` Philippe Torres
2000-10-13  0:00 ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-14  3:17   ` Robert Dewar
2000-10-16  0:00   ` Robert A Duff
2000-10-13  0:00 ` wayne lydecker
2000-10-13  0:00   ` wayne lydecker
2000-10-13  0:00   ` Lao Xiao Hai
2000-10-23  0:00     ` Charles Hixson
2000-10-24  0:00       ` dmitry6243
2000-10-24  0:00 ` Andrew Cooke
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