Re: [Gramps-devel] [Gramps 3.0.X 0002122]: Detailed Ancestor Report reports people as buried who have no birth events

[Gary B. <bur...@ya...>]

>GrampsType also overrides the __cmp__() function. So
>in theory, the following should work:
>   if event_ref.get_role() ==
>gen.lib.EventRoleType.PRIMARY:
>because Python will use the defined __cmp__()
>function. But I haven't tried this, myself.

I've used this particular construct in various places and can testify that it works fine!

I read the underlying classes myself but have to admit that I could not quite understand how this comparison actually works. From Brian's explanation I guess it uses some sort of implicit Python mechanism.

Bye

Gary



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