On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 14:52:46 +0200, Joel Hedlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... According to PEP8 (python programming style guidelines) you should > use 'is' when comparing to singletons like None. I take this to also > include constants and such ... This does *not* also mean constants and such: Python 2.4.2 (#1, Feb 22 2006, 08:02:53) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5247)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> a = 123456789 >>> a == 123456789 True >>> a is 123456789 False >>> Regards, Dan -- Dan Sommers <http://www.tombstonezero.net/dan/> "I wish people would die in alphabetical order." -- My wife, the genealogist -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list