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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
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@@ -168,8 +168,9 @@ Objects of different types, except different numeric types, never compare equal.
Furthermore, some types (for example, function objects) support only a degenerate
notion of comparison where any two objects of that type are unequal. The ``<``,
``<=``, ``>`` and ``>=`` operators will raise a :exc:`TypeError` exception when
-any operand is a complex number, the objects are of different types that cannot
-be compared, or other cases where there is no defined ordering.
+comparing a complex number with another built-in numeric type, when the objects
+are of different types that cannot be compared, or in other cases where there is
+no defined ordering.
.. index::
single: __eq__() (instance method)