missing 'xor' Boolean operator

[Robert Kern]

On 2009-07-14 14:56, Dr. Phillip M. Feldman wrote:
> != does do what I want, except that it doesn't indicate to someone reading
> the code that the operands are being treated as logicals.  (Readability is
> supposed to be one of the major selling points of Python).  But, this is
> probably good enough.

In the words of those greater than myself, "Not every one-liner needs to be in 
the standard library."

def xor(a, b):
     return bool(a) != bool(b)

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
  an underlying truth."
   -- Umberto Eco