Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au>: > No. I'm telling you that ‘is’ is *wrong* for comparing strings, > because it is unreliable.
No, it isn't as long as the string object references have a common assignment "pedigree." Assignment (including parameter passing) is guaranteed to preserve identity of any object. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
