On Jul 25, 4:39 pm, John Gordon <gor...@panix.com> wrote: > In <1c175da2-79f4-40ed-803f-217dc935d...@m8g2000yqo.googlegroups.com> Archard > Lias <archardl...@googlemail.com> writes: > > > > > return <statement> | <statement> > > > > It's simply a bitwise OR. > > Yes, but how does it get determined, which one actually gets returned? > > Neither value is returned on its own; the bitwise OR of both values is > computed and that value is returned. > > It seems that you don't understand what the term "bitwise or" means. > Perhaps a Google search might help. > > -- > John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs > gor...@panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears > -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"
It figures, that you are right :P. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
