Nicolas Borie <nicolas.bo...@math.u-psud.fr> writes:

> From my point of view, the problem is the following : You have a
> Constructor or SetFactory which have a lot of possible arguments and
> your code have to dealt with combination of arguments that make your
> set empty:

> (1) - I consider each argument as a mathematical condition thus if two
> arguments make the set empty, it is the problem of the user and I return
> the EmptySet (better than the empty list, doing the same than the empty
> list but category compatible).

My personal preference is for that one, because in my experience it is
usually easier to generate the empty set than to check for absurdities.

Martin

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