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[Python-3000-checkins] r67497 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
guido.van.rossum
2008-12-03 15:24:50 UTC
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Author: guido.van.rossum
Date: Wed Dec 3 16:24:50 2008
New Revision: 67497

Log:
Remove remark about NaN==NaN, I misunderstood that issue.


Modified:
python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst (original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst Wed Dec 3 16:24:50 2008
@@ -182,8 +182,7 @@
no longer makes sense -- all the elements must be comparable to each
other. Note that this does not apply to the ``==`` and ``!=``
operators: objects of different incomparable types always compare
- unequal to each other, and an object always compares equal to itself
- (i.e., ``x is y`` implies ``x == y``; this is true even for *NaN*).
+ unequal to each other.

* :meth:`builtin.sorted` and :meth:`list.sort` no longer accept the
*cmp* argument providing a comparison function. Use the *key*

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