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Re: Opinions on getUnsignedWithMin:withMax: semantics?


From: Sven N. Thommesen
Subject: Re: Opinions on getUnsignedWithMin:withMax: semantics?
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 1997 19:20:47 -0600

At 05:30 PM 4/3/97 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>getUnsignedWithMin:withMax: is a message defined on the
>class UniformUnsigned.
>
>Call me contrary, but I expected that for the special
>case where both the min and max values are equal, the
>semantics of this message would be to return that value
>("with probability 1").  In fact, it crashes the app
>(InternalError raiseEvent...) saying that this is not
>allowed.  Well, why not?
>
>In any case, I think if this behaviour is retained, the
>docs ought to draw attention to it...
>
>- Barry.


Well,

I guess Barry and Rick make up a solid majority on these
kinds of issues ... :-)

I'll change it for the next maintenance release, unless I 
hear great cries to the contrary.

-Sven


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