[Python-Dev] Rich comparisons [Was] redefining is

Andrew Koenig ark-mlist at att.net
Fri Mar 19 15:34:49 EST 2004


> The test suite runs fine, but it is possible that some existing class
> defines equality in a way that sometimes returns False even when given
> two identical objects.

I believe that IEEE floating-point requires x == x to be False when x is
NaN.





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