Why don't other programming languages have ranges?

[bearophile]

Walter Bright:
> On the other hand, people posting under pseudonyms have to work harder to earn 
> respect, and that's fair, too.

Sometimes I am polemical, very often wrong, nearly always partially wrong, and often I don't have enough experience. But I hope to have gained a bit of your respect in the last three+ years :-)

Bye,
bearophile