Joda-Time has an Interval class, are you suggesting we implement one like it?
Gary On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Adrian Crum < adrian.c...@sandglass-software.com> wrote: > A range could also be viewed as an interval - in which case lowerBound and > upperBound would make more sense. I imagine it depends on your perspective, > or your interpretation of what a "range" is. > > -Adrian > > > On 3/17/2011 9:03 AM, Gary Gregory wrote: > >> Why is a Range not a Pair? >> >> Because... is it fails the "is a kind of" OOD test? >> >> I could say that a range is a pair of bounds (an upper and lower bound.) >> >> I could argue that Range should subclass Pair. The question is: why are we >> NOT eating our own dog food? >> >> Which then brings me to the names of the bounds for Range: minimum and >> maximum, which IMO should be lowerBound and upperBound. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- Thank you, Gary http://garygregory.wordpress.com/ http://garygregory.com/ http://people.apache.org/~ggregory/ http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
