[ python-Bugs-1178269 ] operator.isMappingType and isSequenceType on instances

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Bugs item #1178269, was opened at 2005-04-06 23:54
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Category: Documentation
Group: Python 2.4
>Status: Closed
>Resolution: Fixed
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Dan Everhart (dieseldann)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: operator.isMappingType and isSequenceType on instances

Initial Comment:
Python Library Reference section 3.10 (module operator)
claims that IsMappingType() and isSequenceType() return
true for instance objects.  Yet:

ActivePython 2.4 Build 243 (ActiveState Corp.) based on
Python 2.4 (#60, Nov 30 2004, 09:34:21) [MSC v.1310 32
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>>> class c: pass
...
>>> x = c()
>>> from operator import *
>>> isMappingType(x)
False
>>> isSequenceType(x)
False
>>> x
<__main__.c instance at 0x009EA7B0>


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