Change getRange to sublist. Make getRange deprecated.

sdk/lib/core/list.dart

Index: sdk/lib/core/list.dart
diff --git a/sdk/lib/core/list.dart b/sdk/lib/core/list.dart
index 6740dd53e8faf335b2f36386ec0f0f8258ead7c4..d9e3fc2fa6bd7cc2d53a9e736eae51d77299dd50 100644
--- a/sdk/lib/core/list.dart
+++ b/sdk/lib/core/list.dart
@@ -214,13 +214,19 @@ abstract class List<E> implements Collection<E> {
   E removeLast();
 
   /**
-   * Returns a new list containing [length] elements from the list,
-   * starting at  [start].
-   * Returns an empty list if [length] is 0.
-   * Throws an [ArgumentError] if [length] is negative.
-   * Throws an [RangeError] if [start] or
-   * [:start + length - 1:] are out of range.
+   * Returns a new list containing the elemenst from [start] to [end].
+   *
+   * If [end] is omitted, the end of the list is used.

[floitsch, 2013/03/14 15:46:06]

length of the list ?

[Lasse Reichstein Nielsen, 2013/03/15 09:13:09]

Done.

+   *
+   * It is an error if [start] or [end] are not list indices for this list,
+   * or if [end] is before [start].
    */
+  List<E> sublist(int start, [int end]);
+
+  /**
+   * *Deprecated*. Use [sublist] instead.
+   */
+  @deprecated
   List<E> getRange(int start, int length);
 
   /**