What values are considered false?

John Baxter jwbaxter at spamcop.net
Thu Feb 21 21:59:14 EST 2002


In article <3C74BD08.FD8CAACE at alcyone.com>,
 Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> wrote:

> John Baxter wrote:
> 
> > I don't think strings contain characters.  I think strings contain
> > one-character strings.
> 
> Naturally, because there is no distinct concept of a character in Python
> as opposed to a one-character string.

Yes...it was knowing that which led to the "test" and the remark.  Which 
should have spoken of a string of length 1 rather than a one-character 
string.

  --John



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