Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Indeed, -1j is not a literal:
>>> dis.dis(lambda :-1j.real) 1 0 LOAD_CONST 0 (1j) 3 LOAD_ATTR 0 (real) 6 UNARY_NEGATIVE 7 RETURN_VALUE ---------- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9011> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com