On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Andrew Patterson <andrewpatto at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> I have a vague recollection of discussing this before,
> but I can't for the life of me work out what the
> "list_open" field in AOM C_STRING class is
> for. It is described as being for when a
> constraint is "non-exhaustive" but I don't know what
> this means in practical terms. I also can't

Hi Andrew,

I think in practical terms, when list_open is set, the string
validation based on given string value list should not be performed
since the list is considered non-exhaustive.

> work out how the "non-exhaustive" lists would be
> specified in ADL - I was guessing
>
> "a","b", ...

Yes, that seems to be correct ADL format to specific an open list of
string values.

/Rong

>
> but the ADL explanation says that these are
> for list continuations in dADL which seem to me
> to have a different purpose.
>
> Andrew
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