Darren New <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marshall wrote: >> I can't see how you'd call + on a and b if you think they might >> not be numbers. > > Now substitute "<" for "+" and see if you can make the same argument. :-)
Sure. Properly extended to handle strings, "abc" < "def" might return true. -- Duane Rettig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Franz Inc. http://www.franz.com/ 555 12th St., Suite 1450 http://www.555citycenter.com/ Oakland, Ca. 94607 Phone: (510) 452-2000; Fax: (510) 452-0182 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list