Q: Feature Wish: "%" Extension

[Gareth McCaughan]

Tim Peters wrote:

> No threads on c.l.py end up being about Hitler.  Not even this one!  Indeed,
> I expect this one to veer into transfinite cardinals before I finish this
> sentence.
> 
> python-needs-a-transfinite-cardinal-type-ly y'rs  - tim

Mmm, that would be nice.

    >>> import cardinals
    >>> a = cardinals.aleph(1)
    >>> print a
    <cardinal "aleph-1">
    >>> b = 2 ** cardinals.aleph(0)
    >>> print b
    <cardinal "continuum">
    >>> a == b
    Undecidable

Just as well Python doesn't have a conventional boolean type.

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