From: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 05:15:05 GMT
Subject: Re: yz/p4-py3, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2020, #03; Wed, 12)
Message-ID: <20200214051505.GA16130@generichostname>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqtv3tpzto.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

Hi Junio,

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 08:17:39PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Now we are running some tests under py3, we seem to be failing the
> tip of 'pu'
> 
>     https://travis-ci.org/git/git/jobs/650160479
> 
> that is getting a SyntaxError.
> 
>     if message.find(separatorLine) <> -1:

This change comes from 'git-p4: restructure code in submit' in
'bk/p4-pre-edit-changelist' which introduced the use of the `<>`
operator. In Python 2, this is valid but in Python 3, it was removed.

We can simply replace the `<>` with `!=` which is the new way of
writing "not equals".