2008/3/25, Dark Wind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > In most of the languages ^ is used for 'to the power of'. In python we have > ** for that. But what does ^ do?
It is bitwise xor. Some more information can be found at http://docs.python.org/ref/bitwise.html > I could not get it just by using it ... some examples are: > 1^1 returns 0 > 2^2 returns 0 > 1^4 returns 5 > 4^1 returns 5 > 3^5 returns 6 > 5^3 returns 6 ...... > > just curious > > Thank you > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list