[Python-ideas] bool(datetime.time(0, 0))

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Tue, 08 May 2012 12:34:32 +0200
"M.-A. Lemburg" <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> 
> Fully agreed.
> 
> The above code is just plain wrong and often causes problems
> in larger applications - besides, it's also slower in most
> cases, esp. if determining the length of an object or
> converting it to a numeric value is slow.
> 
> If you want to test for None return values, you need to use
> "if is None" or "if is not None".

So who writes the PEP to deprecate __bool__ methods wholesale?

Regards

Antoine.