Hmm... An idea: if a,b==c,d:

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Tue Nov 19 08:09:09 EST 2002


"Jan D. Wegner" <Jan.Wegner at zuken.de> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> using py 2.2.2 on winNT
> 
> l = (1, 2, 3, 4)
> ans = l in [l] # is tuple l in list l ?
> ans
> 1 # allways true
> ans < 2
> 1 # its a boolean, though ...
> 
> am I right?
> 
> ( or is ther a chance to execute 'if l in ( [l] < 2 ):' )

Nope, it's much more surprising than that...

Cheers,
M.

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