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On Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 9:24:40 AM UTC-6, Johan S=C3=B6derlind =C3=
=85str=C3=B6m wrote:
> I want the next version to include GNAT attributes.
> The X'Range_Length has been useful for me instead of writing (X'Last - X'=
First + 1)

If we had first-class ranges we could do X'Range'Legth...