A small quiz question
Steve D'Aprano
steve+python at pearwood.info
Wed Aug 16 09:58:13 EDT 2017
On Wed, 16 Aug 2017 11:38 pm, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> ram at zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) writes:
>
>> I wrote my first Python quiz question!
>>
>> It goes like this:
>>
>> Can you predict (without trying it out) what the Python
>> console will output after the following three lines have
>> been entered?
>>
>> def f(i): print(i); return i;
>>
>> f(4)**f(1)**f(2)
>
> Does Python actually specify what the output will be? It's going to end
> with 4 (the result from the REPL) and 4, 1 and 2 will appear on the
> lines before, but is the order they appear specified?
https://docs.python.org/3/reference/expressions.html#evaluation-order
--
Steve
“Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure
enough, things got worse.
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