On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 8:40 PM, Elizabeth Weiss <cake...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi There, > > I am a little confused as to how this is False: > > False==(False or True) > > I would think it is True because False==False is true. > > I think the parenthesis are confusing me. > > (False==False) or True > > This is True. Is it because False==False? And True==False is not True but > that does not change that this is True. > > If someone could please explain as I am teaching Python to myself and am > stuck on this that would be great. > Thank you for your help! > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > You have 2 comparisons here . The first is inside the parenthesis, (False or True) evaluates to True. What remains of the expression is False == True, which is False. -Jorge (Reposted because I replied to the OP directly, instead of to the list) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
