In Python 2, you can import NoneType from types module.
In Python 3, the best you can do is:
NoneType = type(None)
Iwo Herka
https://github.com/IwoHerka
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On 24 July 2018 7:33 PM, Tobiah <t...@tobiah.org> wrote:
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> Consider:
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> >>> type({}) is dict
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> True
> >>> type(3) is int
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> True
> >>> type(None) is None
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> False
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>
> Obvious I guess, since the type object is not None.
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> So what would I compare type(None) to?
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> >>> type(None)
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> <type 'NoneType'>
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> >>> type(None) is NoneType
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> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
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> NameError: name 'NoneType' is not defined
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>
> I know I ask whether:
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> >>> thing is None
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> but I wanted a generic test.
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> I'm trying to get away from things like:
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> >>> type(thing) is type(None)
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> because of something I read somewhere preferring
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> my original test method.
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> Thanks
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