Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 12:03:50AM -0000, Steve Jorgensen wrote:
> > Every set is a superset of itself and a subset of
> > itself. A set may 
> > not be a "formal" subset or a "formal" superset of itself. issubset 
> > and issuperset refer to standard subsets and supersets, not formal 
> > subsets and supersets.
> > Sorry, I don't understand your terminology "formal" and "standard". I 
> think you might mean "proper" rather than formal? But I don't know what 
> you mean by "standard".
 <snip>

Right. I meant "proper". Not "formal". By "standard", I simply mean without the 
"proper" qualifier.
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