On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:03:19 +0000, Duncan Booth wrote: > For the answer I actually want each asterisk substitutes for exactly one > character.
Played around a bit and found that one: Python 3.0a3+ (py3k:61352, Mar 12 2008, 12:58:20) [GCC 4.2.3 20080114 (prerelease) (Debian 4.2.2-7)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> a = 1 >>> b = 1//1 >>> if a is b: print('yes!') ... >>> b 1 >>> type(b) <type 'int'> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list