"Evan Klitzke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Python happens to choose right > associativity for exponentiation because it is more useful for that > operator, but that doesn't make the language itself right associative.
I would say Python uses right associativity for exponentiation because that's standard mathematical convention, and any languages that do it differently (if they use operator precedence at all) get it wrong. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list