[Tutor] using 'and ' and 'or' with integers

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Wed Jan 9 09:53:48 CET 2013


On 09/01/13 06:56, ken brockman wrote:

> 1 and 2 and 3
>   answer 3
> I've goggled it till i was red in the fingers, but to no avail.. Could
> someone be kind enuff to direct me to some docs that explain this?? I've
> no clue what the hell is going on here..

Its to do with the way Python evaluates booleans using short circuit 
evaluation.

There is a short section in my tutorial under the "Functional 
Propgramming" topic, in the 'other contructs heading about half way down.

HTH,

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Alan G
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