On Mar 3, 10:38 am, Stephen Evans <step...@recombinant.co.uk> wrote: > The CPython builtins min() and max() both return the first satisfactory > object found. This behaviour is undocumented. Examining the source in > bltinmodule.c shows that min() and max() both result in a call to min_max() > with Py_LT and Py_GT passed respectively. > > The behaviour of min() is correct. But with weak orderings of equivalent > objects, surely max() should be using Py_GE ? (the converse of Py_LT). Should > I be reporting a bug, submitting a patch, making feature request or > suggesting a documentation update ?
See: http://bugs.python.org/issue9802 (and feel free to add comments to that issue). Mark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
