[issue15802] Nonsensical test for mailbox

[Chris Jerdonek]

Chris Jerdonek added the comment:

> In other words, (int(groups[0]), int(groups[1])) >= (int(previous_groups[0]), int(previous_groups[1])).

Why not use a single self.assertGreaterEqual() on the pairs (with an appropriate change in the message)?

It currently hand-codes the lexicographic comparison, which seems an unnecessary complication (and may have increased the likelihood of error).

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nosy: +cjerdonek

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