Georg Brandl <ge...@python.org> added the comment: Well, usually what you want *is* a boolean indicating whether the element is in the collection or not.
Being able to overload "in", mostly for metaprogramming purposes, is a request that probably nobody thought of when implementing "in". ---------- nosy: +benjamin.peterson, pitrou -docs@python versions: -Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13667> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
