Althio it is possible to write the logic to avoid this need, I find it useful at times to express the logic with great than or equal to make it clear what the logic says. The overhead is minbor. I argue for retaining >= and <=.
Ed Hammond Thomas Beale <Thomas.Beale at OceanInfor To: openehr-technical at openehr.org matics.biz> cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: Pathology numeric values not supported in DV_Quantity owner-openehr-technical@ openehr.org 04/25/2006 05:03 AM Please respond to openehr-technical Heath Frankel wrote: > Tom, > Not sure of the need for <= or >=. It's either beyond the value reading > capability of the device or an actual value is record (within some accuracy > tolerance). > > Heath > > yes, this has already been mentioned - Vince has never seen it in the millions of results his software has processed. Vince suggested we put it in for completeness, but now that you hvae made me think of it...maybe we should only allow what makes sense, i.e. =, >, <.....with ~ still to be resolved... - thomas