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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
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Subject: Re: Lower bound of result of Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Slice
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In article <3A1B087B.D45A8751@acm.org>,
  Jeff Carter <jrcarter@acm.org> wrote:
> Is this something I should submit as a potential AI?

Always look up existing AI's before submitting a new one :-)

The proper answer is that the slice semantics are to be
observed (forcing a lower bound of 1 is wrong).


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