On Mar 29, 9:48 pm, Dan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MOST of Python's operators are based on C's. Consider, for example, > the bitwise operators | ^ & << >> ~ and the compound assignment > operators += -= etc. > > The exceptions are ** (from Fortran), //, and the logical operators.
Borrowing parts out of other languages (C in this case) is not a problem, but I don't think there is a need to try be consistent with C. It's Python, not C, so we should do things better ;). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
