Ranges (Was [boost] New file uploaded to boost

From: Joe Gottman (joegottman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-09-20 19:43:53

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>   Description : Ranges (as value pairs), for standard containers and
algorithms; version 2
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        A few comments:
1) It would be nice if you could include open, half-open, and closed ranges.

  2) Why did you have to inherit from std::pair?  I don't think you gain
anything by doing this.

    3) A method to get the intersection of two ranges would be useful.