Issue 8665: Section: 11.9.2 sortedBy (ocl2-rtf)
Source: U. S. Geological Survey (Ms. Jane Messenger, jmessenger(at)usgs.gov)
Nature: Clarification
Severity: Minor
Summary: The restriction to sort the OrderedSet with the lowest value coming first is very restrictive. Sometimes it is beneficial to sort in reverse order. Think about a statement that would allow a > sort order.

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March 30, 2005: received issue
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Name: Jane Messenger
Company: U. S. Geological Survey
mailFrom: jmessenger@usgs.gov
Notification: Yes
Specification: UML 2.0 OCL Specification
Section: 11.9.2 sortedBy
FormalNumber: ptc/03-10-14
Version: Adopted Specification
RevisionDate: 10/14/2003
Page: 151
Nature: Clarification
Severity: Minor
HTTP User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; Q312461)
Description
The restriction to sort the OrderedSet with the lowest value coming first is very restrictive. Sometimes it is beneficial to sort in reverse order. Think about a statement that would allow a > sort order.