[issue11773] Unicode compared using is results in abnormal behavior

2011-04-05 Thread Abhijeet Rastogi
New submission from Abhijeet Rastogi abhijeet.1...@gmail.com: a = u'0' a is u'0' False a == u'0' True -- components: Unicode messages: 133038 nosy: shadyabhi priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Unicode compared using is results in abnormal behavior type: behavior

[issue11773] Unicode compared using is results in abnormal behavior

2011-04-05 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: The fact that is works in this way here is just an implementation detail. If you want to compare strings use ==, is is used to verify if two variables refer to the same object or not. x = 100 x is 100 True x = 1000 x is 1000 False