Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulai...@helsinki.fi> writes: > Cai Gengyang writes: > >> I am trying to understand the boolean operator "and" in Python. It is >> supposed to return "True" when the expression on both sides of "and" >> are true >> >> For instance, >> >> 1 < 3 and 10 < 20 is True --- (because both statements are true) > > Yes. > >> 1 < 5 and 5 > 12 is False --- (because both statements are false) > > No :) > >> bool_one = False and False --- This should give False because none >> of the statements are False >> bool_two = True and False --- This should give False because only 1 >> statement is True >> bool_three = False and True --- This should give False because only >> 1 statement is True > > Yes. > >> bool_five = True and True --- This should give True because only 1 >> statement is True > > No :) > >> Am I correct ? > > Somewhat.
Just an observation on the language... Change "only 1 statement" to "only statement 1" and you get much closer to a correct explanation. <snip> -- Ben. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
