On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com> wrote: > On 2/15/14 7:18 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >> http://docs.python.org/3.3/reference/expressions.html#operator-precedence >> >> """ >> Operators in the same box group left to right (except for comparisons, >> including tests, which all have the same precedence and chain from >> left to right...) >> """ >> >> Comparisons, including tests, are all in the same box. Grammatically, >> this wording puzzles me. Everything groups L->R except these, which >> group L->R? > > > I think the "except" is referring to "group" vs. "chain". Comparison > operators don't group left to right, they chain left to right:
Oh, right... duh. Somehow my eye glossed right over that as though the two words were synonymous. Thanks. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list