On 13 Jun, 10:34, Aidan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > marc wyburn wrote: > > HI all, I'm a bit stuck with how to work outboolianlogic. > > > I'd like to say if A is not equal to B, C or D: > > do something. > > > I've tried > > > if not var == A or B or C: > > and various permutations but can't seem to get my head around it. I'm > > pretty sure I need to know what is calulated first i.e the not or the > > 'OR/AND's > > > thanks, Marc. > > You mean like a ternary operation? > > >>> True and 1 or 0 > 1 > >>> False and 1 or 0 > 0 > > This of course depends on the 'true' result also being true.. it fails > if it is false... > > if that's not what you mean, then maybe this is what you want > > if not var==A or not var==B or not var==C: > # do something
the not var==A or not var==B or not var==C was what I was after. I was being too literal with my script and trying not (A or B or C) which doesn't work. Thanks for the help. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
