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#2093 — Inconsistent definition of how bracket notation relates to nth element
- bug_id:
2093
- creation_ts:
2013-10-30 01:03:00 -0700
- short_desc:
Inconsistent definition of how bracket notation relates to nth element
- delta_ts:
2013-11-08 13:09:36 -0800
- product:
Draft for 6th Edition
- component:
editorial issue
- version:
Rev 20: October 28, 2013 Draft
- rep_platform:
All
- op_sys:
All
- bug_status:
RESOLVED
- resolution:
FIXED
- priority:
Normal
- bug_severity:
normal
- everconfirmed:
true
- reporter:
André Bargull
- assigned_to:
Allen Wirfs-Brock
- commentid:
6203
- comment_count:
0
- who:
André Bargull
- bug_when:
2013-10-30 01:03:13 -0700
6.2.1 The List and Record Specification Type:
> [...] arguments[n] is short-hand for saying the nth element of the List arguments.
6.2.6 Data Blocks:
> [...] db[2] can be used to express access to its 3rd byte.
Preferably 0-origin indexed data structures should have the same definition of how bracket notation relates to the nth element of the data structure.
- commentid:
6318
- comment_count:
1
- who:
Allen Wirfs-Brock
- bug_when:
2013-11-01 11:05:42 -0700
fixed in rev21 editor's draft
- commentid:
6598
- comment_count:
2
- who:
Allen Wirfs-Brock
- bug_when:
2013-11-08 13:09:36 -0800
fixed in rev21 draft