Will all of you please stop sending me emails Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 24, 2023, at 2:59 PM, rbowman <bow...@montana.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:22:00 -0500, Dino wrote: > >> $ python Python 3.8.10 (default, Mar 15 2022, 12:22:08) >> [GCC 9.4.0] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" >> for more information. >>>>> b = True isinstance(b,bool) >> True >>>>> isinstance(b,int) >> True >>>>> >>>>> >> WTF! > > >>>> b = True >>>> isinstance(b, bool) > True >>>> isinstance(b, int) > True >>>> c = b + 10 >>>> print(c) > 11 >>>> b = False >>>> c = b + 10 >>>> print(c) > 10 > > > bool is a subtype of integer. I never dug that deep into Python's guts but > I assume it goes back to boolean being an afterthought in C. Some people > fancy it up with #defines but I always use int. 0 is false, anything else > is true. > > C# is pickier, which I guess is a good thing. > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
