[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 285: Adding a bool type

[Mark McEahern]

[Guido]
> I don't think Boolean algebra is a big subject.

[David Eppstein]
> There are advanced graduate math books on Boolean algebra.
> [...]
> But these books' content is almost completely irrelevant for day-to-day
> computer programming.

Don't you figure that's what Guido meant by saying it's not a 'big' subject?
I mean, there are advanced philosophy books on Heidegger...

Cheers,

// mark