On Aug 30, 12:33 am, Derek Martin <c... at pizzashack.org> wrote: [snip rant] > THAT is why Python's behavior with regard to numerical objects is > not intuitive, and frankly bizzare to me, and I dare say to others who > find it so. > > Yes, that's right. BIZZARE. You mean it's different from how you first learned it. Carl Banks