Robin W Gambill added the comment: I see my error now. I'm sorry for my ignorance. I will google how to delete the bugs item, but I guess is permanent, se la vie. Thank you. Robin -------------------------------------------- On Mon, 12/19/16, Tim Peters <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
Subject: [issue29016] negative numbers raised to power zero should be 1, not -1 To: r_w_gamb...@yahoo.com Date: Monday, December 19, 2016, 12:51 PM New submission from Tim Peters: They already are. >>> (-2)**0 1 You're probably doing this instead: >>> -2**0 -1 Exponentiation has higher precedence than unary minus, so that last example groups as -(2**0), and -1 is correct. ---------- nosy: +tim.peters resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29016> _______________________________________ ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29016> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
