[Python-Dev] Problems with new-style classes and coercion

[Aahz]

On Mon, Apr 22, 2002, David Abrahams wrote:
> From: "Aahz" <aahz@pythoncraft.com>
>> On Mon, Apr 22, 2002, David Abrahams wrote:
>>>
>>> This appears to be a 2.2.1 bug. Just looking for confirmation or
>>> correction before I put it in the bug tracker:
>>>
>>> Python 2.2 (#28, Mar 13 2002, 23:18:18) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
>>
>> Whatever it is, it's definitely not a 2.2.1 bug, unless the build
>> completely screwed up.
> 
> Could you please clarify? Have I forgotten how __coerce__ is supposed to
> work? Is what I posted the expected behavior?

The header for your interactive session says "2.2" (see quote above)
instead of "2.2.1".  That means you're *NOT* using 2.2.1, unless the
build process for 2.2.1 is completely hosed.  Please test against 2.2.1
if you want to report any bugs.
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