On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:48 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek <at> gmail.com> writes: >> >> This was ambiguous because it was unclear, as MvL stated, if "2.5" >> was just "2.5.0" or included >> versions like "2.5.1" or "2.5.2". > > How about having "2.5" match all 2.5.x versions, and "2.5.0" match only 2.5 > itself? (ditto for "2.5.N" matching only 2.5.N for N >= 1) > > This "~=" operator looks murkier than it needs to be IMO.
An implicit range operator is simpler indeed, and achieves the same goal. Meaning that "<=2.5" for example, will be translated to "<=2.5.x" as well. Regards, Tarek _______________________________________________ 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