None is negative?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2010-08-03, wheres pythonmonks <wherespythonmonks at gmail.com> wrote:

> I did the google search... I must be blind as I don't see any hits...
>
> None is negative in Python?  (v2.6)

Not really.

> http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&q=%22none+is+negative%22+python
>
>>>> if None < -9999999.99: print "hi"
>
> hi
>>>>
>
>>>> if -9999999 > None: print "hi"
>
> hi
>>>>
>
> Is there a way to have the comparison raise an exception?

Use Python 3.x.  Or perhaps there's a "from future import xxxx" way to
do that as well...  Is there a list of available "from future"
features somewhere?  I can't seem to figure out how to get Python
itself to give me a list -- my copy of Python 2.6 insists there's not
module named future.

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