[Edu-sig] python versus __python__

Kirby Urner urnerk at qwest.net
Mon Oct 24 02:30:09 CEST 2005


> Here's the problem:
>     Your notion of equality is not transitive.  That's tough -- it
> invalidates the assumptions of the float type (and all basic types).
> Also, you didn't tweak hash, so a dictionary with these things in them
> would not find entries that turn out to be equal.
> 
> --Scott David Daniels
> Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org

Yes, good tweak, and fair warnings (GvR warned me earlier).  

Fuzzy is no doubt pretty useless, plus I solved my earlier problem a
different way.

This thread has been helpful nonetheless.  I've learned more __python__.

Kirby




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