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Author jedwards
Recipients docs@python, jedwards, wim.glenn
Date 2015-04-17.17:06:30
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What about:

 For the list and tuple types, ``x in y`` is true if and only if there exists an
-index *i* such that ``x == y[i]`` is true.
+index *i* such that either ``x == y[i]`` or ``x is y[i]`` is true.

Seems to address your issue, and match the semantics of the Python3 any() approach.
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