[Interest] QVariant compare operator

[Florian Bruhin]

On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 12:42:16PM -0300, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On Sunday, 19 April 2020 09:39:40 -03 André Pönitz wrote:
> > > What about non-integral types?
> > 
> > They are compared by typeName(). So any QChar would be less-than any
> > QRegularExpression.
> 
> We can order by type, but I don't think we should. But that's a choice.

FWIW that's the choice Python had taken with Python 2 (ordering different types
by their type name). It was widely regarded as a bad decision and replaced by a
TypeError exception in Python 3.

Florian

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