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-rw-r--r--apt/package.py12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/apt/package.py b/apt/package.py
index 7f736583..84a1f1e6 100644
--- a/apt/package.py
+++ b/apt/package.py
@@ -70,9 +70,19 @@ class BaseDependency(object):
pre_depend - Boolean value whether this is a pre-dependency.
"""
+ class __dstr(str):
+ """Helper to make > match >> and < match <<"""
+
+ def __eq__(self, other):
+ return str.__eq__(self, other) or str.__eq__(2 * self, other)
+
+ def __ne__(self, other):
+ return str.__eq__(self, other) and str.__ne__(2 * self, other)
+
+
def __init__(self, name, rel, ver, pre, rawtype=None):
self.name = name
- self.relation = rel
+ self.relation = len(rel) == 1 and self.__dstr(rel) or rel
self.version = ver
self.pre_depend = pre
self.rawtype = rawtype