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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: Min/Max attribute makes promises it can't keep
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:16:08 -0400
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Martin <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com> writes:

>    Put (Positive (Positive'Min(Nat, Pos)));

That works, but I think a qualified expression is better:

   Put (Positive'(Positive'Min(Nat, Pos)));

By the way, there are lots of attributes that work
like this (use the base subtype).  It's not just Min
and Max.

- Bob