> Do you know why? Thanks! It's a matter of precedence: ** has higher precedence than unary + and -, which has higher precedence than / and *, which have higher precedence than binary + and -. See power, factor, term in Grammar/Grammar.
I'm not sure why precedence was defined that way, though. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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