On Thursday, 6 September 2012 17:46:38 UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote: > In article <50484643$0$29977$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com>, > > Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:27:44 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: > > > > > > > On 9/5/2012 8:48 AM, Ramchandra Apte wrote: > > > > > > > > > and "a==True" should be automatically changed into memory comparison. > > > > > > > > I have no idea what that means. > > > > > > I interpret this as meaning that "a == True" should be special-cased by > > > the interpreter as "a is True" instead of calling a.__eq__. > > > > That would break classes which provide their own __eq__() method.
There is a way of doing this: make True.__req__ = lambda other: self is other -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list