On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Stephen Colebourne
<scolebou...@joda.org> wrote:
> On 18 May 2011 17:46, Matt Benson <gudnabr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> Why doesn't a Range does extend Pair? It's pretty clear (to me at least)
>>> that a range is a pair of values.
>>>
>>> Because the Pair is in our tuple package, it means that it should follow
>>> tuple logic and be thought of as an ordered list of elements, in this case
>>> two elements.
>>>
>>> The methods that Range has that are not in Pair could be moved there.
>>>
>>
>> IMHO a Range is not precisely a Pair, though it could define its
>> _limits_ in those terms.
>
> The combined opinion of all at OpenGamma ($dayjob) is that a Range is
> a very different beast to a Pair. Simply because there are two data
> points, does not make it a pair :-)

+1. Good sentiment from your colleagues.

Hen

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