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DictWrapper.__lt__/__gt__ and Event.__lt__/__gt__ compared the underlying dicts, which always raises TypeError on Python 3.
Removed them, so comparing these objects raises TypeError naming their own class instead.
Fixes #253
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`DictWrapper.__lt__`/`__gt__` and `Event.__lt__`/`__gt__` compared the underlying dicts, which always raises `TypeError` on Python 3. Remove them, so comparing these objects raises `TypeError` naming their own class instead.
Fixes python-xlib#253
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Remove broken DictWrapper and Event ordering comparisons
Removed broken DictWrapper and Event ordering comparisons
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