some problems for an introductory python test

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Wed Aug 11 04:41:35 EDT 2021


On 11/08/21 3:22 pm, Terry Reedy wrote:
> Python is a little looser about whitespace than one might expect from 
> reading 'normal' code when the result is unambiguous in that it cannot 
> really mean anything other than what it does.
> 
>  >>> if3: print('yes!')
> yes!

That may not be doing what you think it's doing. Consider also

 >>> if0: print('yes!')
yes!

-- 
Greg


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