On Apr 07, 2014, at 05:47 PM, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: >Python used to have an alias <> for != and I for one miss <> in 3.x. I >don't think TOOWTDI should be the last word in this debate.
PEP 401 to the rescue: % python3 Python 3.4.0 (default, Mar 22 2014, 22:51:25) [GCC 4.8.2] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from __future__ import barry_as_FLUFL >>> 'flufl' <> 'bdfl' True >>> 'flufl' != 'bdfl' File "<stdin>", line 1 'flufl' != 'bdfl' ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax (And no, I am not recommending you actually *use* that in live code. :) flufl-ly y'rs, -Barry _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com