[Python-Dev] What's a PyStructSequence ?

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Mark Hammond wrote:
> 
> > Py_True, of course, *is* 1. There is no proper boolean type.
> 
> Seeing you added emphasis on the *is*, I assume you meant *is* :)
> 
> >>> true=(1==1)
> >>> true is 1
> 0
> >>>
> 
> Py_True == 1, but is *not* 1

Py_True is a singleton and all 1 integers in Python are cached
and shared, so we end up having exactly two different objects
for the number 1 in Python: Py_True and 1 (or 3-2 or 4/4 or ...).

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