[Tutor] Negative IF conditions

[Bob Gailer]

At 08:52 AM 2/11/2005, Mark Brown wrote:
>Hi,
>I'm a newbie and was wondering which of these IF conditions is better 
>structure:

if not os.path.exists('filename'):

IMHO the above is preferable to the below. It is much more "intuitive".

if os.path.exists('filename') == False:

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