Refactor List.setRange function.

runtime/lib/array.dart

 // Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 // for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 // BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 
 // TODO(srdjan): Use shared array implementation.
 class _ObjectArray<E> implements List<E> {
 
   factory _ObjectArray(length) native "ObjectArray_allocate";
 
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   void retainWhere(bool test(E element)) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot remove element of a non-extendable array");
   }
 
   Iterable<E> getRange(int start, [int end]) {
     return IterableMixinWorkaround.getRangeList(this, start, end);
   }
 
   // List interface.
-  void setRange(int start, int length, List<E> from, [int startFrom = 0]) {
-    if (length < 0) {
-      throw new ArgumentError("negative length $length");
+  void setRange(int start, int end, List<E> from, [int startFrom = 0]) {
+    if (start < 0 || start > this.length) {
+      throw new RangeError.range(start, 0, this.length);
     }
+    if (end < 0 || end > this.length) {
+      throw new RangeError.range(end, start, this.length);
+    }
+    int length = end - start;
     if (from is _ObjectArray) {
       _copyFromObjectArray(from, startFrom, start, length);
     } else {
       Arrays.copy(from, startFrom, this, start, length);
     }
   }
 
   void removeRange(int start, int length) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot remove range of a non-extendable array");
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   void retainWhere(bool test(E element)) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot modify an immutable array");
   }
 
   void copyFrom(List src, int srcStart, int dstStart, int count) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot modify an immutable array");
   }
 
-  void setRange(int start, int length, List<E> from, [int startFrom = 0]) {
+  void setRange(int start, int end, List<E> from, [int startFrom = 0]) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot modify an immutable array");
   }
 
   void removeRange(int start, int length) {
     throw new UnsupportedError(
         "Cannot remove range of an immutable array");
   }
 
   void insertRange(int start, int length, [E initialValue = null]) {
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     }
     _position = _length;
     _current = null;
     return false;
   }
 
   E get current {
     return _current;
   }
 }