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Title: cmp() function erroneously noted as gone in "What's New"
Type: Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 3.0
process
Status: closed Resolution: fixed
Dependencies: Superseder: Get rid of more references to __cmp__
View: 1717
Assigned To: gvanrossum Nosy List: georg.brandl, gvanrossum, mwatkins
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2008-12-06 01:58 by mwatkins, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (2)
msg77093 - (view) Author: Mike Watkins (mwatkins) Date: 2008-12-06 01:58
What's new in 3.0 documentation says cmp() function is gone, yet it 
isn't:

>>> sys.version_info; cmp(1,1); cmp(1,2); cmp(2,1)
(3, 0, 0, 'final', 0)
0
-1
1
msg77104 - (view) Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) * (Python committer) Date: 2008-12-06 08:15
This can be seen as a reminder for #1717.

I've "fixed" the whatsnew in r67606.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:42adminsetgithub: 48806
2008-12-06 08:15:05georg.brandlsetstatus: open -> closed
superseder: Get rid of more references to __cmp__
messages: + msg77104
assignee: georg.brandl -> gvanrossum
nosy: + gvanrossum
resolution: fixed
2008-12-06 01:58:01mwatkinscreate