commit 343e97ff7f939fc16d144a196a95ecf2e82c061e
author Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> Mon Apr 09 00:43:24 2007 +0000
committer Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> Mon Apr 09 00:43:24 2007 +0000
tree 96fd769c99919c8116eca192247ea7d1647fd64d
parent 62cbc8a2618a41c28b8ec25f70f85f2da17705f2

For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Backwards Compatibility,
bytes objects can now be compared to anything that supports the buffer API.

Lib/test/test_bytes.py

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_bytes.py b/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
index 028cbfd..2999aa6 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
@@ -99,6 +99,21 @@
         self.failIf(b3 <  b2)
         self.failIf(b3 <= b2)
 
+    def test_compare_to_str(self):
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" == "abc", True)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" != "abc", True)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" <= "abc", True)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" < "abc", True)
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" >= "ab", True)
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" > "ab", True)
+
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" != "abc", False)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" == "abc", False)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" > "abc", False)
+        self.assertEqual(b"ab" >= "abc", False)
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" < "ab", False)
+        self.assertEqual(b"abc" <= "ab", False)
+
     def test_nohash(self):
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, hash, bytes())