PEP 285: Adding a bool type

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi,

> [Ralph Corderoy, to Guido]
> > What do you think of `truth(x)' for all the good reasons listed
> > elsewhere in the thread?  You used truth yourself instead of
> > Boolean above.
> 
> Actually, he didn't.

Yes he did.  You just snipped it so you'd have something to say ;-)

Guido wrote:

    "IMO, bool(x) is the right way to "normalize" any value into a
    truth value."

So there he is, using `truth' as opposed to `any value into a Boolean
value'.


Ralph.