Range extraction/Format

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This is used in Range extraction and Range expansion.

A format for expressing an ordered list of integers is to use a comma separated list of either

  • individual integers
  • Or a range of integers denoted by the starting integer separated from the end integer in the range by a dash, '-'. (The range includes all integers in the interval including both endpoints)