Class _SMALLEST

Lib/test/support/__init__.py:2274–2281

Object that is less than anything (except itself).

@functools.total_ordering
class _SMALLEST:
    """
    Object that is less than anything (except itself).
    """
    def __eq__(self, other):
        return isinstance(other, _SMALLEST)
    def __gt__(self, other):
        return False

SMALLEST = _SMALLEST()