On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:57:10 +0200 Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > On 06/07/11 05:20, brett.cannon wrote: > > http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fc282e375703 > > changeset: 70695:fc282e375703 > > user: Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> > > date: Mon Jun 06 20:20:36 2011 -0700 > > summary: > > Remove some extraneous parentheses and swap the comparison order to > > prevent accidental assignment. > > > > Silences a warning from LLVM/clang 2.9. > > Swapping the comparison order here seems a bit inconsistent to me. There are > lots of others around (e.g. "len == 0" in the patch context below). Why is > this one so special?
Agreed. Either we do it wholesale (I find these "reversed" comparisons a bit ugly myself) or there's no point doing it on a single occurrence. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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