Python - Comparisons: __lt__, __gt__

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Comparisons: __lt__, __gt__

Demo

class C: 
    data = 'test' 
    def __gt__(self, other):               # 3.X and 2.X version 
        return self.data > other 
    def __lt__(self, other): 
        return self.data < other 

X = C() #   w  w  w. j av  a 2  s .com
print(X > 'ham')                           # True  (runs __gt__) 
print(X < 'ham')                           # False (runs __lt__)

Result