[Python-Dev] For Python 3k, drop default/implicit hash, and comparison

[Jim Fulton]

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On 11/6/05, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:
> 
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> Except that I really don't think that there's anything wrong with a
> default __eq__ that uses object identity. As Martin pointed out, it's
> just too weird that an object wouldn't be considered equal to itself.
> It's the default __hash__ and __cmp__ that mess things up.

Good point.  I agree.

Jim

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