[Python-Dev] == on object tests identity in 3.x (original) (raw)
Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Mon Jul 7 18:09:28 CEST 2014
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On 07/07/2014 08:29 AM, Andreas Maier wrote:
So the Python 2.7 implementation shows the same discrepancy as Python 3.x regarding the == and != default implementation.
Why do you see this as a discrepancy?
Just because two instances from the same object have the same value does not mean they are equal. For a real-life example, look at twins: biologically identical, yet not equal.
looking-forward-to-the-rebuttal-mega-thread'ly yrs,
Ethan
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