if Request("something") == None: doesn't work

[Hornberger, Chris]

how about 

if not Request("something"):
	...

?

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At 2004-05-12T17:12:00Z, "Sam Sungshik Kong" <ssk at chol.nospam.net> writes:

> if Request("something") == None:

Have you tried:

    if Request("something") is None:

> if str(Request("something")) == "None":

Well, right.  repr(None) == 'None'.

> if len(Request("something")) == 0:
> works!

That seems kinda strange, granted.
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