On Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:26:46 -0800, Paul Rubin wrote:
> Gary Herron <[email protected]> writes:
>> Experts: Singleton immutable types *may* be compared with "is",
>
> That is absolutely wrong:
>
> >>> a = 2^100
> >>> b = 2^100
> >>> a == b
> True
> >>> a is b
> False
What should this example show? And where's the singleton here? BTW:
In [367]: a = 2 ^ 100
In [368]: b = 2 ^ 100
In [369]: a == b
Out[369]: True
In [370]: a is b
Out[370]: True
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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