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Your language isn't just strongly typed, it's hyper-typed. You've got the same strength that Oracle provides for you with CHECK constraints.

Now, you can provide the same capabilities re: integers between 10 and 20, either with Attribute::Types (as sporty says) or with overload. There are ways. You can even write source filters, if you need to.

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