Killed the <> operator.  You must now use !=.

Opportunistically also fixed one or two places where '<> None' should be
'is not None' and where 'type(x) <> y' should be 'not isinstance(x, y)'.
diff --git a/Lib/bsddb/dbtables.py b/Lib/bsddb/dbtables.py
index 655fb96..7f862d7 100644
--- a/Lib/bsddb/dbtables.py
+++ b/Lib/bsddb/dbtables.py
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
                              # error
                             dataitem = None
                         dataitem = mappings[column](dataitem)
-                        if dataitem <> None:
+                        if dataitem != None:
                             self.db.put(
                                 _data_key(table, column, rowid),
                                 dataitem, txn=txn)
diff --git a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_compat.py b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_compat.py
index 841e01c..af9e128 100644
--- a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_compat.py
+++ b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_compat.py
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
             try:
                 rec = f.next()
             except KeyError:
-                assert rec == f.last(), 'Error, last <> last!'
+                assert rec == f.last(), 'Error, last != last!'
                 f.previous()
                 break
             if verbose:
diff --git a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_recno.py b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_recno.py
index 170448e..e325aac 100644
--- a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_recno.py
+++ b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_recno.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         try:
             os.remove(self.filename)
         except OSError, e:
-            if e.errno <> errno.EEXIST: raise
+            if e.errno != errno.EEXIST: raise
 
     def test01_basic(self):
         d = db.DB()
diff --git a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_thread.py b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_thread.py
index f187413..6942aa2 100644
--- a/Lib/bsddb/test/test_thread.py
+++ b/Lib/bsddb/test/test_thread.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         try:
             os.mkdir(homeDir)
         except OSError, e:
-            if e.errno <> errno.EEXIST: raise
+            if e.errno != errno.EEXIST: raise
         self.env = db.DBEnv()
         self.setEnvOpts()
         self.env.open(homeDir, self.envflags | db.DB_CREATE)