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From: Shark8 <onewingedshark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to best make a custom range?
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 11:13:09 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2019-11-04T11:13:09-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <72cf1559-a51f-4a7d-a79e-fe349f833883@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <qpps7a$tg6$1@gioia.aioe.org>

On Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11:55:42 AM UTC-7, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On 2019-11-04 19:49, Andrew Shvets wrote:
> > Mostly to have a set of values that I can select at random.
> 
> That is not subtype, which is the point. If it were made a "subtype" as 
> was suggested per misuse of dynamic predicate,
It's not Dynamic_Predicate, it's Static_Predicate.

> then that would break 
> most of the code by polluting it with Constraint_Error raised in most 
> unexpected places.
Constraint_Error is the normal/expected exception, perhaps you are thinking Assertion_Error?

> Which is the reason why it should not be a subtype, 
> because it is not (see LSP).
Everywhere that Character is requested, a Test_Character is valid -- Just like everywhere Integer is requested, Natural is valid.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-04 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-04 17:26 How to best make a custom range? Andrew Shvets
2019-11-04 17:56 ` Shark8
2019-11-04 18:49   ` Andrew Shvets
2019-11-04 19:16   ` Shark8
2019-11-05 14:02     ` Andrew Shvets
2019-11-05 15:10       ` Shark8
2019-11-08 15:55         ` AdaMagica
2019-11-08 16:07           ` AdaMagica
2019-11-08 22:28           ` Randy Brukardt
2019-11-05 17:14       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-11-05 17:28         ` Shark8
2019-11-04 18:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-11-04 18:49   ` Andrew Shvets
2019-11-04 18:55     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-11-04 19:13       ` Shark8 [this message]
2019-11-04 21:41         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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