>The IEEE-float-style infinities are quite sufficient for most purposes

>One thing I agree is that writing  1..Inf  is a *bit* sloppy since the 
>range operator  n..m  normally produces the numbers i for which 
>n <= i <= m  while  n..Inf  gives  n <= i < Inf

>but I can live with it

I could sure save myself a lot of typing by reading ahead to message N+1
before answering message N. :-)

--tom

PS:  For all N.  :-):-)

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