
At 07:17 AM 6/22/2006 -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
On Jun 21, 2006, at 5:11 PM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: ...
"""Requirement strings basically consist of a distribution name, an optional list of "options" (more on this in a moment), and a comma- separated list of zero or more version conditions. Version conditions basically specify ranges of valid versions, using comparison operators. The version conditions you supply are sorted into ascending version order, and then scanned left to right until the package's version falls between a pair of > or >= and < or <= conditions, or exactly matches a == or != condition."""
I suppose that given:
<1.2, >1.3
there is an implicit >-infinity and <infinity so that, for example, 1.9 falls between the pair >1,3 and <infinity.
Yes.