On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 09:36:38 +0200, Hendrik van Rooyen wrote:
> On Friday 28 August 2009 21:00:31 Dr. Phillip M. Feldman wrote:
>> In [21]: x
>> Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
>>
>> In [22]: x>6
>> Out[22]: True
>>
>> Is this a bug?
>
> No, it is a feature, so that you can use sorted on this:
>
> [[1,2,3
On Friday 28 August 2009 21:00:31 Dr. Phillip M. Feldman wrote:
> In [21]: x
> Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
>
> In [22]: x>6
> Out[22]: True
>
> Is this a bug?
No, it is a feature, so that you can use sorted on this:
[[1,2,3,4,5],6]
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It looks as though what I should have done is the following:
In [23]: array(x) > 6
Out[23]: array([False, False, False, False], dtype=bool)
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Dr. Phillip M. Feldman schrieb:
In [21]: x
Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
In [22]: x>6
Out[22]: True
Is this a bug?
In python2.x, it's the defined behavior - all types are somhow
comparable. The comparison is stable (all lists compare larger to all
ints), but of course this by no means well-defined.
Dr. Phillip M. Feldman schrieb:
In [21]: x
Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
In [22]: x>6
Out[22]: True
Is this a bug?
In python2.x, it's the defined behavior - all types are somhow
comparable. The comparison is stable (all lists compare larger to all
ints), but of course this by no means well-defined.
On Aug 29, 5:00 am, "Dr. Phillip M. Feldman"
wrote:
> In [21]: x
> Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
>
> In [22]: x>6
> Out[22]: True
>
> Is this a bug?
No.
http://docs.python.org/reference/expressions.html#notin
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In [21]: x
Out[21]: [1, 2, 3, 5]
In [22]: x>6
Out[22]: True
Is this a bug?
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