From b3af601b221cf9769d4fc714492cd9105a8c383a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 02:55:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] compare with == not is #4946

---
 Lib/test/test__locale.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/test/test__locale.py b/Lib/test/test__locale.py
index ec59d7121b1..69fc6253b4c 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test__locale.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test__locale.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class _LocaleTests(unittest.TestCase):
         except Error:
             set_locale = "<not able to determine>"
         known_value = known_numerics.get(used_locale,
-                                    ('', ''))[data_type is 'thousands_sep']
+                                    ('', ''))[data_type == 'thousands_sep']
         if known_value and calc_value:
             self.assertEquals(calc_value, known_value,
                                 self.lc_numeric_err_msg % (