candide wrote:
Le 08/04/2011 18:43, Ian Kelly a écrit :
In "bool(x=5)", "x=5" is also not an expression. It's passing the
expression "5" in as the parameter x, using a keyword argument.
>>
You are probably right but how do you deduce this brilliant
interpretation from the wording given in the documentation ?
Look at your original post, which contains the excerpt from the docs
that you put there:
>
> bool([x])
> Convert a value to a Boolean, using the standard truth testing
> procedure.
>
As you can see, the parameter name is 'x'.
~Ethan~
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