#18305: Element comparison for Python classes
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Reporter: vdelecroix | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_work
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-6.9
Component: coercion | Resolution:
Keywords: | Merged in:
Authors: Vincent Delecroix | Reviewers:
Report Upstream: N/A | Work issues:
Branch: | Commit:
u/vdelecroix/18305 | 3f6ea84eb645f1e29426bedc7763c9f31997867b
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Changes (by jdemeyer):
* status: needs_review => needs_work
Comment:
This is not good, you're adding back stuff which was removed:
{{{
#!diff
diff --git a/src/sage/structure/element.pyx
b/src/sage/structure/element.pyx
index ede0157..4208a50 100644
--- a/src/sage/structure/element.pyx
+++ b/src/sage/structure/element.pyx
@@ -1043,10 +1043,16 @@ cdef class Element(SageObject):
return rich_to_bool(op, -1)
####################################################################
- # For a Cython class, you must define either _cmp_ (if your subclass
- # is totally ordered), _richcmp_ (if your subclass is partially
- # ordered), or both (if your class has both a total order and a
- # partial order, or if implementing both gives better performance).
+ # For a derived Cython class, you **must** put the __richcmp__
+ # method below in your subclasses, in order for it to take
+ # advantage of the above generic comparison code. If you want to use
cmp()
+ # but did not implement a rich comparison, then you must copy paste
the
+ # __cmp__ method below.
+ #
+ # In a Cython or a Python class, you must define either _cmp_
+ # (if your subclass is totally ordered), _richcmp_ (if your subclass
+ # is partially ordered), or both (if your class has both a total
order
+ # and a partial order, or if that gives better performance).
#
# Rich comparisons (like a < b) will default to using _richcmp_,
# three-way comparisons (like cmp(a,b)) will default to using
}}}
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