Re: New limited range type?

[martin.dowie@btopenworld.com (Martin Dowie)]

Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de> wrote in message news:<slrnbr1f74.ru.lutz@taranis.iks-jena.de>...
> * Martin Dowie wrote:
> > You'll note that from my example, you need different versions for
> > fixed/float and scalers - it would be nice if there was a generic
> > formal type parameter that allowed you to specify any *scaler*.
> 
> generic
>    type Scaler (<>) is private;

You surely mean:

generic
   type Indefinite (<>) is private;

:-)

But I could easily pass 'String' to this and it would be ok. I want a
generic formal type parameter that accept Scalers and only Scalers.

-- Martin