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Author	ezio.melotti
Recipients	ezio.melotti, shadyabhi
Date	2011-04-05.15:23:24
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Message-id	<1302017004.93.0.836323354956.issue11773@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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The fact that "is" works in this way here is just an implementation detail. If you want to compare strings use ==, "is" is used to verify if two variables refer to the same object or not. >>> x = 100 >>> x is 100 True >>> x = 1000 >>> x is 1000 False

The fact that "is" works in this way here is just an implementation detail.  If you want to compare strings use ==, "is" is used to verify if two variables refer to the same object or not.

>>> x = 100
>>> x is 100
True
>>> x = 1000
>>> x is 1000
False

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011-04-05 15:23:24	ezio.melotti	set	recipients: + ezio.melotti, shadyabhi
2011-04-05 15:23:24	ezio.melotti	set	messageid: <1302017004.93.0.836323354956.issue11773@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2011-04-05 15:23:24	ezio.melotti	link	issue11773 messages
2011-04-05 15:23:24	ezio.melotti	create