RE:

[Michel Maddux <Michel.Maddux@mcdata.com>]

I disagree; a range of values has long been denoted by (..)

ASCII being limited, using a minus (-) sign will get into 
character overloading and ambiguity. thanks ./m.

-----Original Message-----
From: Luben Tuikov [mailto:luben@splentec.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 11:53 PM
To: Rod Harrison
Cc: Julian Satran; ips@ece.cmu.edu
Subject: Re: 


Rod Harrison wrote:

> 	I would prefer one character. I don't care what it is, any character
> will do, but having only one there is slightly easier to parse that
> having two.


I strongly agree.

A single character, anyone indeed.

Maybe a dash/minus ``-'' (0x2d).

I don't think we'd ever need to pass
arithmetic expressions, so a minus would do...

-- 
Luben