On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 7:00 PM Paul Bryan <pbr...@anode.ca> wrote:
>
> I know this has come up in the past.
>
> Could the consensus have changed regarding bool's inheritance from int?
>
> This is not intuitive (to me), and recently bit me as a bug:
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> Python 3.9.1 (default, Dec 13 2020, 11:55:53)
>
> [GCC 10.2.0] on linux
>
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>
> >>> {1,True}
>
> {1}
>
That's actually nothing to do with inheritance:
>>> {1, 1.0}
{1}
So True would have to no longer be equal to 1, and that would
*definitely* break a lot of code.
ChrisA
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