[Patches] [ python-Patches-590119 ] types.BoolType

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Patches item #590119, was opened at 2002-08-02 15:26
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Category: Library (Lib)
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer (mfx)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: types.BoolType

Initial Comment:
I know that types is getting deprecated, but for
orthogonality we really should have a BoolType. Also,
IMHO we should _not_ have a BooleanType (or
DictionaryType), but that might break code.

Index: types.py
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/types.py,v
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.29 types.py
--- types.py    14 Jun 2002 20:41:13 -0000      1.29
+++ types.py    2 Aug 2002 13:22:22 -0000
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 IntType = int
 LongType = long
 FloatType = float
-BooleanType = bool
+BoolType = BooleanType = bool
 try:
     ComplexType = complex
 except NameError:


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>Comment By: Martin v. Löwis (loewis)
Date: 2002-08-04 10:59

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What bug does this fix?

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