Why prefer != over <> for Python 3.0?

[Carl Banks]

On Mar 29, 9:23 pm, Steven D'Aprano <st... at REMOVE-THIS-
cybersource.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:49:05 -0700, Carl Banks wrote:
> >> Please set it straight in 3.0, and if not, convince me with a good
> >> reason of doing so, so that I can live with it and don't have to spend
> >> the rest of my life in 2.x ;).
>
> > 1. It's not going to change in Python 3.0.
>
> > 2. It's a silly thing to care so much about that you will avoid using a
> > langauge because of it.
>
[snip indignant rant]
>
> But it's not silly to care
> about the feel of the language.

I'm not exactly sure who you're arguing with, bud.  No one around here
that I can tell said anything about what you're railing against.


Carl Banks