On Jan 24, 2011 5:31 PM, "Alan" <alan.is...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Why do function objects compare in this way to numbers? > Thanks, > Alan Isaac > > > >>> def f(): return > ... > >>> f>5 > True >
Python 2 returned an arbitrary but consistent ordering for almost all comparisons, just in case you were doing something weird like sorting a list with mixed types. Python 3 will throw an exception if you try doing something silly like compare a function to a number.
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