@@ -244,14 +244,20 @@ instance Ord Bits64 where
244244
245245-- ------------------------------------------------------------- [ Bounded ]
246246
247−class MinBound b where
247+class Ord b => MinBound b where
248248 ||| The lower bound for the type
249249 minBound : b
250250
251−class MaxBound b where
251+class Ord b => MaxBound b where
252252 ||| The upper bound for the type
253253 maxBound : b
254254
255+instance MinBound Bits8 where
256+ minBound = 0x0
257+
258+instance MaxBound Bits8 where
259+ maxBound = 0xff
260+
255261instance MinBound Bits16 where
256262 minBound = 0x0
257263