On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:46 AM, Ralf Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the news file for python 2.6 does not mention that you need to define > __hash__ in case you define __eq__ for a class. > This breaks some code (for me: mercurial and pyparsing). > Shouldn't this be documented somewhere (I also cannot find it in the > whatsnew file).
Well, technically this has always been the requirement. What specific code breaks? Maybe we need to turn this into a warning in order to be more backwards compatible? -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com