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authorRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2021-04-04 02:54:49 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-04-04 02:54:49 (GMT)
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bpo-43325: Add FAQ entry for identity tests (GH-25168)
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@@ -661,9 +661,8 @@ operators, not just comparisons.
The comparison operators ``in`` and ``not in`` check whether a value occurs
(does not occur) in a sequence. The operators ``is`` and ``is not`` compare
-whether two objects are really the same object; this only matters for mutable
-objects like lists. All comparison operators have the same priority, which is
-lower than that of all numerical operators.
+whether two objects are really the same object. All comparison operators have
+the same priority, which is lower than that of all numerical operators.
Comparisons can be chained. For example, ``a < b == c`` tests whether ``a`` is
less than ``b`` and moreover ``b`` equals ``c``.