On Mon, May 31, 2004, Robert Brewer wrote:
>> Quite similar to my current "pet peeve":
>> >>> None > 3
> False
> >>> None > 'hoopy'
> False
> >>> None > True
> False
> >>> None > datetime.date(2004, 5, 31)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<interactive input>", line 1, in ?
> TypeError: can't compare datetime.date to NoneType
>> ...writing an O-R mapper, this particular hobgoblin bites me rather often ;)
Time for you to bite the bullet. Guido has all-but-decreed that the
future of comparisons is that TypeError will be raised for all operators
other than == and <> for types that have no appropriate relationship
system.
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