Neal Becker wrote: > The fact that other numeric > types act this way leaves a reasonable expectation that bool will.
But bool isn't really a numeric type in the same way that the others are. It's only a subtype of int for historical reasons. If it had been a part of Python from the beginning, it probably would have been a separate type altogether. Hmmm... is that something that should be revisited in 3.0? -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
