Re: P1788 1.8 "Language considerations"

["N.M. Maclaren" <nmm1@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Dec 5 2012, John Pryce wrote:
> >  All relevant languages use, among others, the concepts of data and
> >  transformations.
>
> That change looks good to me. 

Yes.

> I would welcome a rephrasing to recognise that the standard specifies 
> other interval operations, such as intersection & convexHull, as well as 
> ones that transform interval(s) to a non-interval: midpoint, comparison 
> operations, etc.
>
> I don't think we need much, if any, new material; rather a rewording that 
> manages to be more inclusive.

I think that we may need some new wording, but it is unlikely to be much.
I don't have time now, but will try later.


Regards,
Nick.