Fix for an issue that could cause incorrect conversion to Constraint,…

… extended tests to detect this, updated dependencies

doc/requirements.txt

@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 alabaster==0.7.13 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 appnope==0.1.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12" and sys_platform == "darwin"
-asttokens==2.4.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+asttokens==2.4.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 attrs==23.1.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-babel==2.13.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+babel==2.13.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 backcall==0.2.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 beautifulsoup4==4.12.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 bleach==6.1.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 certifi==2023.7.22 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 cffi==1.16.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12" and implementation_name == "pypy"
-charset-normalizer==3.3.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+charset-normalizer==3.3.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 colorama==0.4.6 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12" and sys_platform == "win32"
 decorator==5.1.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 defusedxml==0.7.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 docutils==0.18.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 dom-toml==0.6.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-domdf-python-tools==3.6.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+domdf-python-tools==3.7.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 exceptiongroup==1.1.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.11"
-executing==2.0.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+executing==2.0.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 fastjsonschema==2.18.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 idna==3.4 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 imagesize==1.4.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
@@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ jedi==0.19.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 jinja2==3.1.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 joblib==1.3.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 jsonschema-specifications==2023.7.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-jsonschema==4.19.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-jupyter-client==8.4.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-jupyter-core==5.4.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+jsonschema==4.19.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+jupyter-client==8.5.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+jupyter-core==5.5.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 jupyterlab-pygments==0.2.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 markupsafe==2.1.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 matplotlib-inline==0.1.6 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 mistune==3.0.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 natsort==8.4.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 nbclient==0.8.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-nbconvert==7.9.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+nbconvert==7.10.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 nbformat==5.9.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 nbsphinx==0.9.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 numpy==1.24.4 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
@@ -55,16 +55,16 @@ ptyprocess==0.7.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12" and sys_
 pure-eval==0.2.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 pycparser==2.21 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12" and implementation_name == "pypy"
 pygments==2.16.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-pytest==7.4.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+pytest==7.4.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 python-constraint2==2.0.0b3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 python-dateutil==2.8.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 pytz==2023.3.post1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 pywin32==306 ; sys_platform == "win32" and platform_python_implementation != "PyPy" and python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 pyzmq==25.1.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 referencing==0.30.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 requests==2.31.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-rpds-py==0.10.4 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-scikit-learn==1.3.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+rpds-py==0.10.6 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+scikit-learn==1.3.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 scipy==1.10.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 six==1.16.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ tinycss2==1.2.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 toml==0.10.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 tomli==2.0.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.11"
 tornado==6.3.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-traitlets==5.11.2 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+traitlets==5.13.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 typing-extensions==4.8.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 tzdata==2023.3 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-urllib3==2.0.6 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
-wcwidth==0.2.8 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+urllib3==2.0.7 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
+wcwidth==0.2.9 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 webencodings==0.5.1 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 xmltodict==0.13.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.12"
 zipp==3.17.0 ; python_version >= "3.8" and python_version < "3.10"

kernel_tuner/util.py

@@ -897,11 +897,19 @@ def is_or_evals_to_number(s: str) -> Optional[Union[int, float]]:
         number_is_int = isinstance(number, int)
         if number_is_int:
             if comparator == '<':
-                # (2 < x) == (2+1 <= x)
-                number += 1
+                if variables_on_left:
+                    # (x < 2) == (x <= 2-1)
+                    number -= 1
+                else:
+                    # (2 < x) == (2+1 <= x)
+                    number += 1
             elif comparator == '>':
-                # (2 > x) == (2-1 >= x)
-                number -= 1
+                if variables_on_left:
+                    # (x > 2) == (x >= 2+1)
+                    number += 1
+                else:
+                    # (2 > x) == (2-1 >= x)
+                    number -= 1
 
         # check if an operator is applied on the variables, if not return
         operators = [r'\*\*', r'\*', r'\+']