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fixes #7167 (#11300)

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* fixes #7167
* spec: distinct types can be ordinal types
* bootstrapping issue
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@ -827,7 +827,10 @@ Ordinal types have the following characteristics:
Integers, bool, characters and enumeration types (and subranges of these
types) belong to ordinal types. For reasons of simplicity of implementation
the types ``uint`` and ``uint64`` are not ordinal types.
the types ``uint`` and ``uint64`` are not ordinal types. (This will be changed
in later versions of the language.)
A distinct type is an ordinal type if its base type is an ordinal type.
Pre-defined integer types
@ -1801,6 +1804,8 @@ and its base type. Explicit type conversions from a distinct type to its
base type and vice versa are allowed. See also ``distinctBase`` to get the
reverse operation.
A distinct type is an ordinal type if its base type is an ordinal type.
Modelling currencies
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