Github user spmallette commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/tinkerpop/pull/771
Thanks @EugeneChung - as this was minor change that was discussed on the
dev mailing list already I decided to just CTR and merge it without further
votes. I updated the CHANGELOG and made a minor tweak to the equality check for
null:
https://github.com/apache/tinkerpop/commit/c4b0f9de04fda08db5b6b03a91ba58f3def0217a---
