On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:12 AM, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >>>> -123 .bit_length() > -7 > > No parens needed if a space precedes the .
Heh! I would call that an inferior alternative to the parentheses though; it's so unusual to put a space before the dot that I wouldn't consider it something to do in normal code. Anyone coming through and editing would see it as a mistake to be fixed. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list