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authorAmaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>2009-07-07 00:43:08 (GMT)
committerAmaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>2009-07-07 00:43:08 (GMT)
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#6428: py3k requires that __bool__ return a bool (and not an int)
Fix the error message and the documentation.
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@@ -1254,11 +1254,11 @@ Basic customization
.. index:: single: __len__() (mapping object method)
Called to implement truth value testing and the built-in operation
- ``bool()``; should return ``False`` or ``True``, or their integer equivalents
- ``0`` or ``1``. When this method is not defined, :meth:`__len__` is called,
- if it is defined, and the object is considered true if its result is nonzero.
- If a class defines neither :meth:`__len__` nor :meth:`__bool__`, all its
- instances are considered true.
+ ``bool()``; should return ``False`` or ``True``. When this method is not
+ defined, :meth:`__len__` is called, if it is defined, and the object is
+ considered true if its result is nonzero. If a class defines neither
+ :meth:`__len__` nor :meth:`__bool__`, all its instances are considered
+ true.
.. _attribute-access: