Not sure how that would help, or did I miss something?

```
In [6]: 0 < 2
Out[6]: True

In [7]: 1 < 2
Out[7]: True

In [8]: 0 <= 2
Out[8]: True

In [9]: 1 <= 2
Out[9]: True

In [10]: 0 < 2 -1
Out[10]: True

In [11]: 1 < 2 -1
Out[11]: False

```