How can I make a function equal to 0?

[attn.steven.kuo at gmail.com]

On Mar 21, 12:48 pm, Martin Manns <mma... at gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to create a function that is equal to 0?
> I try to redefine __cmp__ but I am pretty stuck.
>
> Something like:
>
> >>> def f(): return ""
> ...
> >>> # Some magic
> >>> f == 0
>
> True
>


You would have to bind f (the name)
to 0 (or False).  You can "cheat"
and use a decorator:

>>> def makezero(f): return 0

>>> @makezero
... def f(): return 1

>>> f == 0
True

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Hope this helps,
Steven