Comparison operators in Python

[harrismh777]

Ian Kelly wrote:
>> integer. However comparison between a string and an integer seems to
>> >  be permitted. Is there any rationale behind this ?
> It allows things like sorting of heterogeneous lists.  It's generally
> viewed as a wart, though, and it was fixed in Python 3:
>

    Just another example (excluding  print  1/2  and  unicode) where 3.x 
seems to be completely compatible with 2.x/   (tongue-in-cheek)


(do Brits say tongue-in-cheek?)


:)


    ... just saying.