Operator Precedence: One Thing Python Got Right
Steven D'Aprano
steve at pearwood.info
Mon Jun 27 08:10:29 EDT 2016
On Mon, 27 Jun 2016 07:53 pm, BartC wrote:
> On 27/06/2016 05:20, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
>> How did I discover this? Entirely by accident: I forgot the parentheses
>> one day and *didn’t* hit a bug. :)
>
> That's not wise. It could have worked by chance. And putting in the
> parentheses anyway means the fragment of code stays interchangeable with
> C.
Do you write much Python code that you expect to also be valid C code?
--
Steven
“Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure
enough, things got worse.
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