#18633: Polynomial comparison inconsistent for constant polynomials
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       Reporter:  rws        |        Owner:
           Type:  defect     |       Status:  new
       Priority:  major      |    Milestone:  sage-6.8
      Component:  numerical  |   Resolution:
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Report Upstream:  N/A        |  Work issues:
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Description changed by jdemeyer:

Old description:

> Something is seriously wrong.
> {{{
> # ../local/include/python2.7/object.h:#define Py_LT 0
>
> sage: R.<x>=PolynomialRing(RR)
> sage: R(-2.22562705941257)._richcmp_(R(0),0)
> False
> sage: (-2.22562705941257)._richcmp_(RR(0),0)
> True
> }}}
> That cost me days of Pynac debugging (of all things)...

New description:

 Something is seriously wrong.
 {{{
 sage: R.<x> = PolynomialRing(RR)
 sage: RR(-1) < RR(0)
 True
 sage: R(-1) < R(0)
 False
 }}}

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