[Zope] Strange String comparison problem (python script)

[Paul Winkler]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 12:53:50PM -0500, Mark McEahern wrote:
> > if user == context.getId():
> 
> Have you tried:
> 
>   if str(user) == str(context.getId()):
> 
> I'm just guessing.

... but I think you guess right, because user is actually
a user object, not a string. When printed, it is  
implicitly converted to a string. But comparisons
won't do implicit conversions. So you need to do it
explicitly, using str().

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