Ok, I can buy that. I was thinking more of values, rather than objects. PS, I prefer "!=", too, but that's just more my C background poking through. Never did like "#". (guess it does look kinda like the "≠")
Fred On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Ed Leafe <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 13, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Fred Taylor wrote: > > > How do you compare things "that do not have ordinality"? Something > either > > comes before, after, or is the same, no? > > > Two objects? > > t = Tree() > c = Car() > > Which one comes "before" the other? They are not the same, but there > is no implicit order between them. You could apply an ordering, but that > would be completely arbitrary. But clearly, t != c. > > > -- Ed Leafe > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
