> Dave Parker schrieb: > > All of the calculators and textbooks that elementary school students > > use, use "^" for powers.
I've never seen this symbol in textbooks. In textbooks, powers are written using superscript. >> Just like Flaming Thunder does. I haven't > > seen "**" for powers since FORTRAN. I haven't seen any language using '^' as the power operator so far - but I've seen quite a lot of them using it as the bitwise XOR operator. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list