Python 3 __cmp__ semantic change?

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    Johannes> Seems it was removed on purpose - I'm sure there was a good
    Johannes> reason for that, but may I ask why? 

Start here:

    http://www.mail-archive.com/python-3000@python.org/msg11474.html

Also, a comment to this blog post suggests creating a CmpMixin:

    http://oakwinter.com/code/porting-setuptools-to-py3k/

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