-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/08/2012 12:38 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > Well, the default behavior has changed to raise an exception when > using <, <=, >, >=; i.e., inequalities do not have a default > implementation at all. Perhaps that is enough for your purpose? == > and != still compare by pointer, but you're primarily interested in > ordering her, right?
The b-search algorithm needs ordering on keys, but also meaningful (non-identity) equality. Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlCb8iMACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ6WOACgwERmICWr80qnEoOVVLQtFwTH ttAAnAt4An0dPjaRuZyJlDAUGzH0CS7B =u2mG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com