On 8/26/2016 4:50 AM, d...@forestfield.co.uk wrote:
In a program I'm converting to Python 3 I'm examining a list of divisor values,
some of which can be None, to find the first with a value greater than 1.
Python 2.7.6 (default, Nov 10 2013, 19:24:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on
win32
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None > 1
False
The response 'False' is not a defined part of the language and no
program should depend on it. An earlier version of CPython and another
implementation of Python 1 or 2 might have said 1 or True. Then your
'first divisor > 1' would be None. Not good.
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