Re: [Xen-devel] python3 issues

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 10:06:48PM +0100, Hans van Kranenburg wrote:
> 
> Python 3 no longer allows comparing string and int, because it doesn't
> make sense.
> 
> == sorted([1,2,3,'a','b','c'])
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> TypeError: unorderable types: str() < int()
> 
> So I guess that if the contents are expected to be "saved" or a number
> as string like "1", "2", then:
> 
> 1. check for "saved"
> 2. try: int(val) except: blah
> 3. etc
> 

Actually I think you scheme here is better. Relying on string comparison
seems to be error-prone.

Wei.

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